About Bhalua Village

Bhalua is a mid sized village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,448, made up of 762 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Birni
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	238.81 hectares
Population	1,448
Male Population	762
Female Population	686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalua compares

By the 2011 count Bhalua is the 37th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 238.81 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Bhalua

Bhalua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhalua as Available within 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 Bhalua from other places

Bhalua lies about 55 km from Giridih. 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 Bhalua
Nearest town	Jhajha	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Birni	20 km
District headquarters	Giridih	55 km

Villages closest to Bhalua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalua village had a population of 1,448. That makes it the 37th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Bhalua village has 762 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalua has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Bhalua is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalua covers 238.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhalua falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bhalua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhalua.

Bhalua is about 55 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalua is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Jhajha is about 16 km away. Birni is about 20 km away. Giridih is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.