Balai Khera - Beawar
Balai Khera is a village situated in the Beawar tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Beawar and around 71 km from Ajmer. Shahpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balai Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balai Khera is 091826. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 305923 pincode. Beawar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Balai Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balai Khera
As per Census 2011, Balai Khera village has a total population of 360 people, consisting of 173 males and 187 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balai Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 173 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 173 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 115 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 58 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Balai Khera
Balai Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayta Khera | North | 1.47 km |
| Kesarpura | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Shahpura | West | 2.18 km |
| Bhopal Garh | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Hathoon Garh | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Hathoon | South | 2.57 km |
| Sadabhoj Ka Badiya | East | 2.79 km |
| Laget Khera | South | 3.09 km |
| Rajiyawas | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Ateetmand | North-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balai Khera
Balai Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beawar, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beawar to Balai Khera is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Balai Khera is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balai Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balai Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balai Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balai Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balai Khera
Where is Balai Khera located?
Balai Khera village is located in Beawar Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balai Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Balai Khera is Shahpura.
What is the pincode of Balai Khera?
The pincode of Balai Khera is 305923.
What is the population of Balai Khera?
Balai Khera has a total population of 360, including 173 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Balai Khera?
There are 70 households in Balai Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Balai Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balai Khera is 51.67%. Male literacy is 66.47% and female literacy is 37.97%.