Baloohera - Kanwas, Kota
Baloohera is a village situated in the Kanwas tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Sangod and around 43 km from Kota. Baluhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baloohera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baloohera is 102402. The village covers a total geographical area of 506 hectares and falls under the 325602 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Baloohera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baloohera
As per Census 2011, Baloohera village has a total population of 1,307 people, consisting of 666 males and 641 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 714 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 462 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baloohera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307 | 666 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 82 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 242 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 446 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 220 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Baloohera
Baloohera 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherli Kakoonya | North | 1.63 km |
| Garmori | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Jhalara | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Palahera | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Kacholya | North | 2.67 km |
| Umarheri | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Kherli Khoda | East | 2.85 km |
| Niyana | West | 2.92 km |
| Idalpur | East | 3.15 km |
| Khand Gaon | West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baloohera
Baloohera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ravtha Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangod to Baloohera is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Baloohera is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baloohera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baloohera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baloohera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baloohera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baloohera
Where is Baloohera located?
Baloohera village is located in Kanwas Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baloohera?
The Gram Panchayat of Baloohera is Baluhera.
What is the pincode of Baloohera?
The pincode of Baloohera is 325602.
What is the population of Baloohera?
Baloohera has a total population of 1,307, including 666 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Baloohera?
There are 242 households in Baloohera.
What is the literacy rate in Baloohera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baloohera is 54.63%. Male literacy is 66.97% and female literacy is 41.81%.