Bala
Bala may refer to:
Films
- Bala (1976 film), an English-language dance documentary
 - Bala (2002 film), a Tamil-language action film
 - Bala (2019 film), a Hindi-language black comedy
 
Life forms
- Bala shark (Balantiocheilos melanopterus), a small freshwater fish of Southeast Asia
 - Sida cordifolia (or bala), an Indian medicinal subshrub
 
People and characters
- Bala (name), list of people so named
 - Princess Bala, from 1998 animated film Antz
 - Bala, from the Devi comic book
 
Places
Africa
Asia
- Bal'a, West Bank, Palestine
 - Bala, Ankara, Turkey
 - Bala, Nepal
 - Bala, Russia, a selo in Sakha Republic
 - Bala, India, in Allahabad
 - Bala, Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, India
 - Bala, Ahor, Rajasthan, India
 
Europe
- Bala, Gwynedd, Wales
- Bala Lake, Wales' largest natural lake
 - Bala Series of geologic beds
 
 - Bala, Mehedinți, Oltenia, Romania
 - Băla (Hungarian: Bala), Mureș, Transylvania, Romania
 - Rodopoli, former name Μπάλα - Bala, a municipal unit in Greece
 
North America
- Bala, Kansas, United States
 - Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States
 - Bala, Ontario, Canada
 
Religion
- Five Strengths, or bala, in Buddhism
 - Bala Tripurasundari, a Hindu child goddess
 - Bala Ganapati, an aspect of the Hindu god Ganesha
 - Bala Kanda, the first book of Ramayana, an ancient Indian epic poem
 
Other uses
- Bala (band), a Galician stoner rock music group
 - Bala language, spoken in the Congo
 - Bala language (China), a possibly extinct Tungusic language
 - Bala taxation, a system used in the Ur III dynasty of Mesopotamia
 
See also
- Bal (disambiguation)
 - Balan (disambiguation)
 - Balla (disambiguation)
 - Bala station (disambiguation), stations of the name
 - Bala Hissar (disambiguation), places of the name
 - Bala Nagamma (disambiguation)