Balera - Bidasar, Churu

Balera is a village situated in the Bidasar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Sujangarh and around 77 km from Churu. Balera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balera is 070733. The village covers a total geographical area of 944 hectares and falls under the 331503 pincode. Sujangarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Balera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Balera

According to the 2011 Census, Balera village had a total population of 1,701 people, including 882 males and 819 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 81.41% and female literacy at 56.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 442.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Balera

Balera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Balera

Balera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sujangarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sujangarh to Balera is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Balera is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Balera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Balera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balera village are given below:

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