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Balha

Mansi block · Khagaria district, Bihar · PIN 851220 · village code 238635

Population 2011
10,749
Census of India
Population 2020
7,000
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-34.9%
-3,749 people · -4.7% a year
Households
5,000
+123.2% vs 2,240 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
10,749
Male / female
5,677 / 5,072
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
893
Children aged 0–6
2,139
Literacy rate
51.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,920 / 1
Working population
2,919
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
49.7%
Households
2,240

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
480
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
60
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
350
Non-farm households
360
Share of households farming, 2020
49%
Net sown area
330 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
330 / 170 / 24
Main irrigation source
Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Balha panchayat, Mansi 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
₹28.50 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.81 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹35.35 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.96 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.46 lakh · received ₹6.70 lakh · spent ₹18.81 lakh · left ₹34,571
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.05 lakh · received ₹10.11 lakh · spent ₹16.54 lakh · left ₹9.62 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

25.5135, 86.5479 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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