Balbahara
Balbahara is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Balbhara is the gram panchayat of Balbahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Balbahara unique in its vibrant Jaitpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Balbahara’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 Balbahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balbahara is 501535. The village spans a total geographical area of 541.02 hectares. Burhar is nearest town to Balbahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Balbahara
Population of Balbahara
According to the 2011 Census, Balbahara has a total population of about 1,972, with approximately 981 males and 991 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 383. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.43%, with male literacy at about 69.93% and female literacy near 49.04%. There are around 481 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balbahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,972 | 981 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 143 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 238 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 187 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 686 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 800 | 295 | 505 |
Connectivity of Balbahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balbahara. As per the 2011 stats, Balbahara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balbahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Balbahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balbahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balbahara
Where is Balbahara located?
Balbahara village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balbahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Balbahara is Balbhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Balbahara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balbahara is 1,972, with 981 males and 991 females.
How many households are there in Balbahara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balbahara village has a total of 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balbahara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balbahara is 59.43%. The male literacy rate is 69.93%, while the female literacy rate is 49.04%.