Balia
Amour block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854315
· village code 223720
Population 2011
602
Census of India
Population 2020
686
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.9%
84 people · 1.5% a year
Households
272
+145.1% vs 111 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
602
Male / female
316 / 286
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
905
Children aged 0–6
108
Literacy rate
14.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
322
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.8%
Households
111
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
200
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
74%
Net sown area
210 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
210 / 90 / 28
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Nitendar panchayat, Amour zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹16.56 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.22 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.64 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.14 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.48 lakh · received ₹6.46 lakh · spent ₹14.54 lakh · left ₹3.41 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.07 lakh · received ₹9.76 lakh · spent ₹12.10 lakh · left ₹2.74 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9640, 87.7183 —
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