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About Bala Pursanda Village

Bala Pursanda is a mid sized village in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,820, made up of 948 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bala Pursanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bala Pursanda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Islamnagar Aliganj
Pincode 811301
Area (hectares) 268 hectares
Population 1,820
Male Population 948
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bala Pursanda compares

By the 2011 count Bala Pursanda is the 32nd largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 268 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Bala Pursanda

Bala Pursanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bala Pursanda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bala Pursanda from other places

Bala Pursanda lies about 30 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Adarsh Manpur, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bala Pursanda
Tehsil headquarters Islamnagar Aliganj 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Adarsh Manpur 25 km
Nearest town Sheikhpura 27 km
District headquarters Jamui 30 km

Villages closest to Bala Pursanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bala Pursanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bala Pursanda village had a population of 1,820. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Bala Pursanda village has 948 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bala Pursanda has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Bala Pursanda is 811301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bala Pursanda covers 268 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bala Pursanda falls under Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bala Pursanda is Adarsh Manpur, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bala Pursanda.

Bala Pursanda is about 30 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bala Pursanda is in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district. Islamnagar Aliganj is about 4.0 km away. Adarsh Manpur is about 25 km away. Sheikhpura is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhopdeoghat (under 2 km), Sundar Badh (1.6 km) and Pursanda (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bala Pursanda today is likely to be higher.

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