Balah
Balah is a village located in Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Mahidpur (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Ujjain. As per 2009 stats, Melakhedi is the gram panchayat of Balah village.
Balah has its own place in the vibrant Ujjain 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 Balah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balah is 471316. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.06 hectares. Mahidpur is nearest town to Balah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Balah
Population of Balah
Below is a concise population overview of Balah as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 466 | 236 | 230 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
Literate Population | 212 | 131 | 81 |
Illiterate Population | 254 | 105 | 149 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balah village:
- The total population of Balah village is around 466, including approximately 236 males and 230 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Balah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balah village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balah village is about 45.49%, with male literacy at 55.51% and female literacy at 35.22%.
- There are around 87 households in Balah village.
Connectivity of Balah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balah. As per the 2011 stats, Balah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balah
Knowing the nearby villages of Balah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balah
- Where is Balah located?
- Balah village is situated in Mahidpur Tehsil, within the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balah is Melakhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balah is 466, with 236 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Balah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balah village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balah is 45.49%. The male literacy rate is 55.51%, while the female literacy rate is 35.22%.