Balu Population
As per the 2011 Census, Balu Village has a population of 1.10 k (1,100) with 578 (578) males and 522 (522) females.The sex ratio in Balu is 904, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Balu Village is 181 (181) which is 16.45% of Balu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Balu Village is 847 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Balu village is listed as part of the Kanke Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ranchi District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Balu Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Balu Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.33 k (1,330), indicating a 20.82% increased from Balu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 696 , and the estimated female population is 634 .
Balu Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Balu Village estimated population is projected to be 1.35 k (1,346), projecting a 22.32% increased from Balu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 705 , and the estimated female population is 642 .
Balu Literacy Rate
Balu Village has a literacy rate of 84.22% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Balu Village is 94.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Balu Village is 73.35 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Balu
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84.22 | 94.17 | 73.35 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 84.22 | 94.17 | 73.35 |
Balu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Balu Village is 141 (141) with 74 (74) males and 67 (67) females, which is 12.82% of Balu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 906 females for every 1000 males.
Balu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Balu Village is 231 (231) with 114 (114) males and 117 (117) females, which is 21% of Balu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1027 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Balu
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 904 |
Balu Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Balu Village are 217 (217).
Balu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Balu Village, there are about 603 (603) workers, making up nearly 54.82% of the Balu Village total population. Out of these, around 314 (314) are male workers, and about 289 (289) are female workers.
Balu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.33 k (1,330) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.35 k (1,346) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.36 k (1,362) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.38 k (1,376) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.39 k (1,391) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.41 k (1,406) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.42 k (1,421) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.44 k (1,435) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.45 k (1,448) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.46 k (1,460) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.47 k (1,473) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.49 k (1,486) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.50 k (1,499) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Balu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.50 k (1,499), with a male population of 780 (780) and a female population of 719 (719). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Balu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Balu Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nawadih | 1,040 |
| 2 | Barhu | 3,529 |
| 3 | Jamuari | 164 |
| 4 | Kokdaro | 2,422 |
| 5 | Khatanga | 788 |
| 6 | Chitar | 712 |
| 7 | Sadkanadu | 1,913 |
| 8 | Kalheyakanadu | 885 |
| 9 | Batta | 1,065 |
| 10 | Kumhariya | 1,785 |