Balai (Bah, Agra)

Balai
Village
Coordinates: 27°11′N 78°01′E / 27.18°N 78.02°E / 27.18; 78.02Coordinates: 27°11′N 78°01′E / 27.18°N 78.02°E / 27.18; 78.02
Country	India
Government
• Type	Sarpanch
Area
• Total	922 ha (2,278 acres)
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,649
• Density	400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone	UTC+5.30
Pincode	283113[1]
Village code	01638300
Vehicle registration	UP-80
Sex ratio	1000/875 ♂/♀
Website	agra.nic.in

Balai is a small village of 922 hectares in Bah Tehsil in Agra district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Balai depends on BHADRAULI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.^[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Balai's pin code is 283113^[4], and village code is 01638300. The area of Balai is segregated as 215 hectares irrigated area, 512 hectares unirrigated, remaining 12 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Balai has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics[edit]

Balai is a census village in the district of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 3649 and has total administration over 552 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

• Balai has 837 children, 458 boys and 379 girls.
• Scheduled caste counts for 979 (26.83%) males constitute 515 (14.11%) of the population and females 464 (12.72%).

Medical facility[edit]

• Balai has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 1384 people are literate in Balai out of which 999 are males and 385 are females.

Balai has the following educational facilities:

• 1 Education facility
• 3 Primary schools
• 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 891 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 853 male, 38 female with 831 (93.27%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 805 males and 26 females. 656 males and 22 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 97 male and 4 female agricultural labor. 60 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of BHADRAULI and Agra to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References[edit]

External link[edit]

• Official website