About Balaura Village

Balaura is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 426 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Ramnagar
Pincode	845106
Area (hectares)	105 hectares
Population	831
Male Population	426
Female Population	405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balaura compares

By the 2011 count Balaura is the 74th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Balaura

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

How far is Balaura from other places

Balaura lies about 19 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chamua, about 3.3 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 Balaura
Nearest railway station	Chamua	3.3 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramnagar	10 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	19 km

Villages closest to Balaura

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

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Common questions about Balaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaura village had a population of 831. That makes it the 74th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents.

Balaura village has 426 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaura has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Balaura is 845106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balaura covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balaura falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Balaura is Chamua, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Balaura is about 19 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balaura is in Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Chamua is about 3.3 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 6.8 km away. Ramnagar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.