Balu

Balu is a village located in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Bhainsdehi (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Chillor is the gram panchayat of Balu village.

Balu has its own place in the vibrant Betul 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 Balu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balu is 485178. The village spans a total geographical area of 314.6 hectares. Bhainsdehi is nearest town to Balu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Balu

Below is a concise population overview of Balu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 634 304 330
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 99 48 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 634 304 330
Literate Population 260 149 111
Illiterate Population 374 155 219

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balu village:

  • The total population of Balu village is around 634, including approximately 304 males and 330 females, with a sex ratio of 1085 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Balu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balu village has 634 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balu village is about 41.01%, with male literacy at 49.01% and female literacy at 33.64%.
  • There are around 110 households in Balu village.

Connectivity of Balu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balu. As per the 2011 stats, Balu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balu

Knowing the nearby villages of Balu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balu.

Karida Chillore Mohda Basinda Dhodra Naharpur Kamod Dharagohan Tipring Kiding Raiyat Labada Raiyat

Frequently Asked Questions about Balu

Where is Balu located?
Balu village is situated in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balu?
The Gram Panchayat of Balu is Chillor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Balu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balu is 634, with 304 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Balu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balu village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balu is 41.01%. The male literacy rate is 49.01%, while the female literacy rate is 33.64%.