Village code 241971

Bhalua Village, Katoria Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Bhalua is a village in Katoria Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Banka district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Bhalua village map in Bihar
Bhalua village map image for Katoria Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Bhalua is a village in Katoria Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Banka district, Bihar. For Bhalua, the population is 1,184 and Census village code is 241971. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Bhalua village
Village code241971
Population1,184
Households212
Area403 ha / 4.03 sq. km / 996 acres
Population density294 people per sq. km
Sex ratio931 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townDeoghar(jharkhand) (27 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtBanka
Census 2011 districtBanka

Location and Administration

Bhalua comes under Dewasi gram panchayat and Katoria C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Katoria Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Katoria at 132 km. The Census district headquarters, Banka, is 44 km away.

Administrative details for Bhalua
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtBanka
Census 2011 districtBanka
State code10
District code225
Block / Census sub-district code1354
Gram panchayat code0007
C.D. Block code342
Block panchayat code342

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Bhalua village and its household count.

Total population

1,184 residents in 212 households

Male population

613

Female population

571

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 57; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Bhalua
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop2

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Bhalua
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Bhalua
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power2 hours per day
Winter domestic power1 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Bhalua
Net area sown300 hectares
Irrigated area200 hectares
Unirrigated area100 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area150 hectares
Non-agricultural area103 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Bhalua
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Katoria, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Angora Jabra, 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Bhalua

Deoghar(jharkhand) (27 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Katoria is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Bhalua
Nearest major townDeoghar(jharkhand) (27 km)
Block headquartersKatoria (132 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Bhalua. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Bhalua
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Government Non Formal Training CentreAvailable; 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop2
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bhalua village located?

Bhalua is located in Katoria Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Banka.

Which Block is Bhalua in?

Bhalua is in Katoria Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Bhalua in?

District: Banka.

What is the village code of Bhalua?

The Census village code of Bhalua is 241971.

What is the population of Bhalua?

Bhalua has 1,184 residents in 212 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Bhalua part of?

Bhalua comes under Dewasi gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Bhalua?

The nearest statutory town to Bhalua is Deoghar(jharkhand) (27 km).

Which crops are grown in Bhalua?

The main crops reported for Bhalua are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Bhalua?

Land-use details for Bhalua include net area sown: 300 hectares, irrigated area: 200 hectares, and unirrigated area: 100 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Bhalua?

Government primary school status for Bhalua is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Bhalua?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Bhalua?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Bhalua?

The total geographical area of Bhalua is 403 hectares.

How many households are in Bhalua?

Bhalua has 212 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Bhalua?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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