Bhalua
Shambhuganj block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813211
· village code 240457
Population 2011
1,145
Census of India
Population 2020
1,204
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.2%
59 people · 0.6% a year
Households
232
+2.2% vs 227 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,145
Male / female
620 / 525
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
847
Children aged 0–6
220
Literacy rate
55.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
276 / 0
Working population
495
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
56.8%
Households
227
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
150
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
95
Non-farm households
7
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 5 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Poukari panchayat, Shambhuganj 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
₹38.98 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.71 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹42.45 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.30 lakh · received ₹7.85 lakh · spent ₹20.61 lakh · left ₹7.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.68 lakh · received ₹11.85 lakh · spent ₹21.84 lakh · left ₹8.70 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.0090, 86.6464 —
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