Balrampur - Pandhana, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Balrampur is a village situated in the Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandhana and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Balrampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balrampur is 506123. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.33 hectares and falls under the 450337 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Balrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Balrampur village had a total population of 1,438 people, including 737 males and 701 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.38%, with male literacy at 71.94% and female literacy at 50.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 615.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 737 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 615 | 308 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 446 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 291 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Balrampur
Balrampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balrampur
Balrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Khandwa to Balrampur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Balrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Balrampur
Where is Balrampur located?
Balrampur village is located in Pandhana Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balrampur?
Balrampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Balrampur?
The pincode of Balrampur is 450337.
What is the population of Balrampur?
Balrampur had a total population of 1,438, including 737 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Balrampur?
Balrampur had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balrampur was 61.38%. Male literacy was 71.94% and female literacy was 50.17%.