Bala

Bala may refer to:

Places

Bala, Ontario, Canada
Bala, India, a village in Allahabad, India
Bala, Nepal, a Village Development Committee in Sankhuwasabha District in northeastern Nepal
Bal'a, Palestine, a town near Tulkarm in the West Bank
Bala, Mehedinți, a commune in Mehedinţi County, Romania
Băla (Hungarian: Bala), a commune in Mureş County, Romania
Bala, Russia, a rural locality (a selo) in the Sakha Republic, Russia
Bala, Senegal
Bala (South Africa), a place in the Mbizana Local Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Bala, Kabang, in Yala Province, Thailand
Balâ, Ankara, a town and district of Ankara Province in Turkey
Bala, Kansas, an incorporated community in Riley County, Kansas in the United States
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, a conglomerate of the suburbs Bala and Cynwyd of Philadelphia, United States
Bala, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
- Bala Lake, the largest natural lake in Wales
- Bala Series of geologic beds in Bala, Wales

The Five Strengths, aka bala, the spiritual powers possessed by a Buddha or bodhisattva
Bala Tripurasundari, Hindu female goddess, represented as a small child

Bala (1976 film), a documentary by Satyajit Ray about the Bharatanatyam dancer Balasaraswati
Bala (2002 film), an Indian Tamil film starring Shaam and Meera Jasmine

Bala shark (Balantiocheilos melanopterus), a semi-aggressive minnow from Southeast Asia, somewhat common as an aquarium fish
Bala, a common name for the flowering plant Country Mallow (Sida cordifolia), especially when used in Ayurvedic medicine
Bala (comics), a comic book character from the Devi comic book by Virgin Comics
Bala language, Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bala taxation, a system used in the Ur III dynasty of Mesopotamia