Balenda - Karahal, Sheopur
Balenda is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Richhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balenda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balenda is 451930. The village covers a total geographical area of 854 hectares and falls under the 476337 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Balenda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Balenda
Balenda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pehla | South-East | 5.67 km |
| Sarari Kalan | North | 6.21 km |
| Moojhri | South-West | 6.47 km |
| Moorbada | South | 7.83 km |
| Sirsod | North-West | 8.91 km |
| Subkara | West | 9.39 km |
| Ratodan | North-West | 9.61 km |
| Latawni | South-West | 10.94 km |
| Jhirnya | South-East | 11.19 km |
| Shyampura | South-West | 11.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balenda
The nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheopur to Balenda is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Balenda
Where is Balenda located?
Balenda village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balenda?
The Gram Panchayat of Balenda is Richhi.
What is the pincode of Balenda?
The pincode of Balenda is 476337.