Balan

Balan is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgarh (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Churu. As per 2009 stats, Gugalwa is the gram panchayat of Balan village.

Balan has its own place in the vibrant Churu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Balan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balan is 070223. The village spans a total geographical area of 804 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 331301. Rajgarh is nearest town to Balan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Balan

Below is a concise population overview of Balan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,789 926 863
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 315 175 140
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,136 584 552
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 943 539 404
Illiterate Population 846 387 459

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balan village:

  • The total population of Balan village is around 1,789, including approximately 926 males and 863 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 315 children aged 0–6 years in Balan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balan village has 1,136 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balan village is about 52.71%, with male literacy at 58.21% and female literacy at 46.81%.
  • There are around 347 households in Balan village.

Connectivity of Balan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balan. As per the 2011 stats, Balan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balan

Knowing the nearby villages of Balan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balan

Where is Balan located?
Balan village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Churu district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balan?
The Gram Panchayat of Balan is Gugalwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balan?
The pincode of Balan is 331301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balan is 1,789, with 926 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Balan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balan village has a total of 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balan is 52.71%. The male literacy rate is 58.21%, while the female literacy rate is 46.81%.