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Gopalganj villages

Bihar · Gopalganj · Bhorey

Balwa

1,932
people at the 2011 Census · 930 male, 1,002 female

Population

Population
1,932India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
55.15%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
66.35%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
45.12%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
21.23 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1077 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
929 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
19.57%India 13.59%
SC %
32.14%India 16.63%
ST %
3.05%India 8.63%
Household
5.96India 4.85

Work

Workers
21.01%India 39.80%
Female Work
12.57%India 25.52%
Main Workers
27.59%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
78.99%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Balwa in context

With 1,932 people at the 2011 Census, Balwa was the 396th most populous of its district's 1534 villages, above the district average of 1,564.

Literacy stood at 55.15%, 9.6 points below the district's rural average of 64.80%.

The sex ratio was 1077 women per 1,000 men (52 above the district's rural figure of 1025) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men.