Balrod - Dadri, Charkhi Dadri
Balrod is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Dadri and around 52 km from Bhiwani. Balroad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balrod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balrod is 061405. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 127022 pincode. Dadri is the nearest town.
Balrod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balrod
As per Census 2011, Balrod village has a total population of 1,477 people, consisting of 760 males and 717 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,109 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balrod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,477 | 760 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 89 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 640 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 120 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Balrod
Balrod is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nautana | South | 2.28 km |
| Changrod | North | 2.43 km |
| Palri | West | 2.73 km |
| Badhwana | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Sehlang | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Jawa | West | 4.60 km |
| Dudhwa | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Dadhi Bana | North | 4.77 km |
| Bassai | South-West | 5.58 km |
| Balali | North-West | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balrod
Balrod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nangal Degrota, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Balrod is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balrod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balrod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balrod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balrod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balrod
Where is Balrod located?
Balrod village is located in Dadri Tehsil, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balrod?
The Gram Panchayat of Balrod is Balroad.
What is the pincode of Balrod?
The pincode of Balrod is 127022.
What is the population of Balrod?
Balrod has a total population of 1,477, including 760 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Balrod?
There are 291 households in Balrod.
What is the literacy rate in Balrod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balrod is 75.08%. Male literacy is 84.21% and female literacy is 65.41%.