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About Balia Village

Balia is a mid sized village in Pattamundai tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 244 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Pattamundai
Pincode 754217
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 244
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,189
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balia compares

By the 2011 count Balia is the 106th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Balia

Balia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balia as Available within <5 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 Baghataila, Baipada, Bala Bhadrapur and Bali Jhari. 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 Balia

As per the Census of India 2011, Balia village had a population of 534. That makes it the 106th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Balia village has 244 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balia has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Balia is 754217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balia covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balia falls under Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balia.

Balia is in Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara 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 Balia today is likely to be higher.

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