MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Balika mean?
Bālikā is the feminine formation of bāla, young or a child. It is used as an ordinary Sanskrit and Hindi word as well as a woman's personal name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
बालिका
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Balika in Indian usage
4,343 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling बालिका.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 369 |
| 1960s | 767 |
| 1970s | 1,046 |
| 1980s | 1,160 |
| 1990s | 821 |
| Other decades | 180 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Jharkhand | 3,653 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 690 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, bālaka, p. 729,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.