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About Balia Village

Balia is a mid sized village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 244 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,176 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, 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 Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 157.83 hectares
Population 531
Male Population 244
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,176
Bus Service (public) Available within 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 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 531.

Balia village has 244 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balia has about 1176 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Balia is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balia covers 157.83 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Balia falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Balia.

Balia is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.