Balasar

Balasar is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Bhainsara is the gram panchayat of Balasar village.

Balasar has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer 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 Balasar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balasar is 086367. The village spans a total geographical area of 1247.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345026. Pokaran is nearest town to Balasar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Balasar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 463 276 187
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 47 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 88 49 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 149 115 34
Illiterate Population 314 161 153

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

  • The total population of Balasar village is around 463, including approximately 276 males and 187 females, with a sex ratio of 677 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Balasar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balasar village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balasar village is about 32.18%, with male literacy at 41.67% and female literacy at 18.18%.
  • There are around 89 households in Balasar village.

Connectivity of Balasar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balasar. As per the 2011 stats, Balasar 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balasar

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

Doodhiya Hayatpura Loona Khurd Achalpura Heergarh Baiteena Bhainsara Kajasar Amarsar Balwantgarh Sabalpura

Frequently Asked Questions about Balasar

Where is Balasar located?
Balasar village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Balasar is Bhainsara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balasar?
The pincode of Balasar is 345026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balasar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balasar is 463, with 276 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Balasar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balasar village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balasar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balasar is 32.18%. The male literacy rate is 41.67%, while the female literacy rate is 18.18%.