Balnai
Balnai is a village located in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shadhora (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Bamuriya Shadora is the gram panchayat of Balnai village.
Here you can discover what makes Balnai unique in its vibrant Shadhora-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Balnai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balnai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balnai is 500553. The village spans a total geographical area of 252 hectares. Ashoknagar is nearest town to Balnai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Balnai
Population of Balnai
According to the 2011 Census, Balnai has a total population of about 315, with approximately 156 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 198 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.56%, with male literacy at about 67.31% and female literacy near 44.03%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balnai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 156 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 175 | 105 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 51 | 89 |
Connectivity of Balnai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balnai. As per the 2011 stats, Balnai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balnai
Knowing the nearby villages of Balnai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balnai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balnai
- Where is Balnai located?
- Balnai village is situated in Shadhora Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balnai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balnai is Bamuriya Shadora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balnai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balnai is 315, with 156 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Balnai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balnai village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balnai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balnai is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 67.31%, while the female literacy rate is 44.03%.