Balal - Sardarshahar, Churu

Balal is a village situated in the Sardarshahar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarshahar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Melusar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balal is 070374. The village covers a total geographical area of 735.85 hectares and falls under the 331304 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Balal

According to the 2011 Census, Balal village had a total population of 900 people, including 480 males and 420 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.30%, with male literacy at 77.16% and female literacy at 43.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269.

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

Nearby Villages of Balal

Balal 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 Balal

Balal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sardarshahr, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarshahar to Balal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Balal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Balal

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

Health Facilities in Balal

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

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