Balwan
Balwan is a village located in Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Indragarh (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Bundi. As per 2009 stats, Balwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balwan unique in its vibrant Indragarh-Bundi region. You’ll see Balwan’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 Balwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balwan is 094112. The village spans a total geographical area of 2056.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 323614. Indragarh is nearest town to Balwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Balwan
Population of Balwan
According to the 2011 Census, Balwan has a total population of about 1,326, with approximately 709 males and 617 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 199 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.71%, with male literacy at about 65.87% and female literacy near 46.19%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,326 | 709 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 467 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 242 | 332 |
Connectivity of Balwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balwan. As per the 2011 stats, Balwan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Balwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balwan
- Where is Balwan located?
- Balwan village is situated in Indragarh Tehsil, within the Bundi district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balwan?
- Balwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balwan?
- The pincode of Balwan is 323614, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balwan is 1,326, with 709 males and 617 females.
- How many households are there in Balwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balwan village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balwan is 56.71%. The male literacy rate is 65.87%, while the female literacy rate is 46.19%.