Balra
Balra is a village located in Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mahidpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ujjain. As per 2009 stats, Mundlidotru is the gram panchayat of Balra village.
Here you can discover what makes Balra unique in its vibrant Mahidpur-Ujjain region. You’ll see Balra’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 Balra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balra is 471465. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.77 hectares. Mahidpur is nearest town to Balra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Balra
Population of Balra
According to the 2011 Census, Balra has a total population of about 428, with approximately 216 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 198 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 59.81%, with male literacy at about 70.37% and female literacy near 49.06%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 216 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 256 | 152 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 64 | 108 |
Connectivity of Balra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balra. As per the 2011 stats, Balra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balra
Knowing the nearby villages of Balra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balra
- Where is Balra located?
- Balra village is situated in Mahidpur Tehsil, within the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balra is Mundlidotru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balra is 428, with 216 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Balra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balra village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balra is 59.81%. The male literacy rate is 70.37%, while the female literacy rate is 49.06%.