About Balathar Village

Balathar is a mid sized village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 665, made up of 326 males and 339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balathar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Poreyahat
Pincode	814153
Area (hectares)	172 hectares
Population	665
Male Population	326
Female Population	339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,040
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 Balathar compares

By the 2011 count Balathar is the 88th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Balathar

Balathar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balathar 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. The nearest villages by name are Baghakol, Baghmara, Baghmara Purabtola and Baghmunda. 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.

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Common questions about Balathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Balathar village had a population of 665. That makes it the 88th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Balathar village has 326 males and 339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balathar has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Balathar is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balathar covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balathar falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Balathar 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 Balathar.

Balathar is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda 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.