Balota
Balota is a village located in Hansot taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hansot (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Balota village is also a gram panchayat.
Balota has its own place in the vibrant Bharuch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Balota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balota is 522424. The village spans a total geographical area of 1315.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393030. Anklesvar is nearest town to Balota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Balota
Population of Balota
Below is a concise population overview of Balota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 613 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 495 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 118 | 194 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balota village:
- The total population of Balota village is around 1,205, including approximately 613 males and 592 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Balota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balota village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 214 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balota village is about 74.11%, with male literacy at 80.75% and female literacy at 67.23%.
- There are around 281 households in Balota village.
Connectivity of Balota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balota. As per the 2011 stats, Balota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balota
Knowing the nearby villages of Balota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balota
- Where is Balota located?
- Balota village is situated in Hansot Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balota?
- Balota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balota?
- The pincode of Balota is 393030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balota is 1,205, with 613 males and 592 females.
- How many households are there in Balota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balota village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balota is 74.11%. The male literacy rate is 80.75%, while the female literacy rate is 67.23%.