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About Balwa Village

Balwa is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 144 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,181 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balwa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814120
Area (hectares) 43.77 hectares
Population 314
Male Population 144
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,181
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

Getting to Balwa

The census records public bus service for Balwa 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.

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 Balwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Balwa village had a population of 314.

Balwa village has 144 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balwa has about 1181 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Balwa is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balwa covers 43.77 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Balwa falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Balwa notes the nearest railway station 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 Balwa.

Balwa is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.