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About Balia Village

Balia is one of the larger villages in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,299, made up of 5,318 males and 4,981 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Sagardighi
Pincode 742237
Area (hectares) 476.98 hectares
Population 10,299
Male Population 5,318
Female Population 4,981
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Getting to Balia

The census records public bus service for Balia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

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 10,299.

Balia village has 5,318 males and 4,981 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balia has about 937 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Balia is 742237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balia covers 476.98 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Balia falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balia notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Balia.

Balia is in Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad 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.

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.