Balhera
Balhera is a village located in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaras (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Daharwara is the gram panchayat of Balhera village.
Here you can discover what makes Balhera unique in its vibrant Kolaras-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Balhera’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 Balhera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balhera is 455861. The village spans a total geographical area of 515.49 hectares. Kolaras is nearest town to Balhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Balhera
Population of Balhera
According to the 2011 Census, Balhera has a total population of about 697, with approximately 383 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 819 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 264 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.09%, with male literacy at about 75.20% and female literacy near 30.57%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balhera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 383 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 146 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 384 | 288 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 95 | 218 |
Connectivity of Balhera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balhera. As per the 2011 stats, Balhera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balhera
Knowing the nearby villages of Balhera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balhera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balhera
- Where is Balhera located?
- Balhera village is situated in Kolaras Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balhera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balhera is Daharwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balhera is 697, with 383 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Balhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balhera village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balhera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balhera is 55.09%. The male literacy rate is 75.20%, while the female literacy rate is 30.57%.