Balwara
Balwara is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Balwada is the gram panchayat of Balwara village.
Balwara has its own place in the vibrant Khargone 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 Balwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balwara is 476578. The village spans a total geographical area of 1689.28 hectares. Barwaha is nearest town to Balwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balwara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balwara
Population of Balwara
Below is a concise population overview of Balwara 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 | 3,858 | 1,936 | 1,922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 506 | 262 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,303 | 656 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 188 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 2,359 | 1,298 | 1,061 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,499 | 638 | 861 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balwara village:
- The total population of Balwara village is around 3,858, including approximately 1,936 males and 1,922 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 506 children aged 0–6 years in Balwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balwara village has 1,303 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 395 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balwara village is about 61.15%, with male literacy at 67.05% and female literacy at 55.20%.
- There are around 829 households in Balwara village.
Connectivity of Balwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balwara. As per the 2011 stats, Balwara 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Balwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Balwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balwara
- Where is Balwara located?
- Balwara village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balwara is Balwada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balwara is 3,858, with 1,936 males and 1,922 females.
- How many households are there in Balwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balwara village has a total of 829 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balwara is 61.15%. The male literacy rate is 67.05%, while the female literacy rate is 55.20%.