Balarwa - Tinwari, Jodhpur

Balarwa is a village situated in the Tinwari tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Osian and around 35 km from Jodhpur. Balarwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarwa is 084705. The village covers a total geographical area of 1249 hectares and falls under the 342306 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Balarwa

As per Census 2011, Balarwa village has a total population of 5,038 people, consisting of 2,638 males and 2,400 females. The village has 795 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 931 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,723 literate and 2,315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,705 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balarwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,0382,6382,400
Child Population (0–6 yrs)931507424
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,705885820
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1337756
Literate Population2,7231,6631,060
Illiterate Population2,3159751,340

Nearby Villages of Balarwa

Balarwa 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Nageshwar NagarSouth-West2.69 km
Jugatsingh NagarNorth-East4.12 km
Bajrang NagarSouth-East4.20 km
BariSouth-West4.99 km
KhokhariSouth5.80 km
Ramdeora RajasaniEast5.92 km
TiwariNorth6.03 km
ManaiSouth-East6.11 km
IndrokaSouth-West6.18 km
Bhainser KootriNorth-East7.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Balarwa

Public transport in the Balarwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Balarwa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Balarwa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Balarwa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Balarwa

Where is Balarwa located?

Balarwa village is located in Tinwari Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balarwa?

Balarwa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Balarwa?

The pincode of Balarwa is 342306.

What is the population of Balarwa?

Balarwa has a total population of 5,038, including 2,638 males and 2,400 females.

How many households are there in Balarwa?

There are 795 households in Balarwa.

What is the literacy rate in Balarwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarwa is 54.05%. Male literacy is 63.04% and female literacy is 44.17%.