Balia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Balia Village has a population of 2.53 k (2,526) with 1.25 k (1,250) males and 1.28 k (1,276) females.The sex ratio in Balia is 1021, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Balia Village is 443 (443) which is 17.54% of Balia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Balia Village is 831 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Balia village is listed as part of the Arsha Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.53 k

Toatl Population

1.25 k

Male Population

1.28 k

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Balia Population Census 2011
  2. Balia Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Balia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Balia Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.75 k (2,750), indicating a 8.86% increased from Balia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.35 k, and the estimated female population is 1.40 k.

Balia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Balia Village estimated population is projected to be 2.76 k (2,763), projecting a 9.38% increased from Balia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.36 k, and the estimated female population is 1.41 k.

Balia Literacy Rate

Balia Village has a literacy rate of 55.93% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Balia Village is 74.4 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Balia Village is 38.6 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Balia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 55.93 74.4 38.6
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 55.93 74.4 38.6

Balia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Balia Village is 255 (255) with 126 (126) males and 129 (129) females, which is 10.1% of Balia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1024 females for every 1000 males.

Balia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Balia Village is 76 (76) with 37 (37) males and 39 (39) females, which is 3.01% of Balia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1055 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Balia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1021
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1021

Balia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Balia Village are 485 (485).

Balia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Balia Village, there are about 1.33 k (1,326) workers, making up nearly 52.49% of the Balia Village total population. Out of these, around 643 (643) are male workers, and about 683 (683) are female workers.

Balia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.75 k (2,750) 8.86% ↑
2025 2.76 k (2,763) 9.38% 0.52 % ↑
2026 2.77 k (2,774) 9.81% 0.43 % ↑
2027 2.78 k (2,783) 10.16% 0.35 % ↑
2028 2.79 k (2,792) 10.52% 0.36 % ↑
2029 2.80 k (2,801) 10.88% 0.36 % ↑
2030 2.81 k (2,810) 11.24% 0.36 % ↑
2031 2.82 k (2,817) 11.49% 0.25 % ↑
2032 2.82 k (2,821) 11.65% 0.16 % ↑
2033 2.83 k (2,825) 11.82% 0.17 % ↑
2034 2.83 k (2,829) 11.99% 0.17 % ↑
2035 2.83 k (2,834) 12.15% 0.16 % ↑
2036 2.84 k (2,838) 12.32% 0.17 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Balia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.84 k (2,838), with a male population of 1.39 k (1,386) and a female population of 1.45 k (1,454). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Balia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Balia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gundligora 208
2 Baram 2,129
3 Thakursima Alias Simbhua 1,006
4 Chak Labarerdih alias Ghatban 255
5 Ulugariya 1,953
6 Hetgugui 3,029
7 Burahatu Alias Kashidih 630
8 Hetjari 1,915
9 Balarampur 137
10 Tari 918

Balia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Balia is 2.53 k (2,526).

The estimated population of Balia in 2024 is approximately 2.75 k (2,750).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Balia is 255 (10.1%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 76 (3.01%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balia is 55.93%, with male literacy at 74.4% and female literacy at 38.6%.

The sex ratio in Balia is 1021 females for every 1000 males.

Balia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.