The Balija Naidu community is original inhabitants of Andhra Pradesh, though the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka also have considerable population. The community members are practicing Hindus. The Balija Naidu Grooms are educated and engaged in various professions. Wedding ceremony of the Tamil Nadu Balija Naidu Grooms include rituals like Mangala Snaanam, Kashi Yatra, Oonjal, Kanyadanam and Saptapadi. A Balija Naidu Groom usually dresses in traditional attire of dhoti with a shirt.