Balod
Balod is a village located in Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Keshoraipatan (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Bundi. As per 2009 stats, Balod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balod unique in its vibrant Keshoraipatan-Bundi region. You’ll see Balod’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 Balod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balod is 094286. The village spans a total geographical area of 652 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 323303. Kaprain is nearest town to Balod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Balod
Population of Balod
According to the 2011 Census, Balod has a total population of about 733, with approximately 392 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 592. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.03%, with male literacy at about 75.26% and female literacy near 48.97%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 392 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 592 | 318 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 295 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 97 | 174 |
Connectivity of Balod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balod. As per the 2011 stats, Balod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balod
Knowing the nearby villages of Balod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balod
- Where is Balod located?
- Balod village is situated in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, within the Bundi district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balod?
- Balod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balod?
- The pincode of Balod is 323303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balod is 733, with 392 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Balod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balod village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balod is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 75.26%, while the female literacy rate is 48.97%.