Balsamand
Balsamand is a village located in Ladnu tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ladnu (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Nagaur. As per 2009 stats, Balsamand village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balsamand unique in its vibrant Ladnu-Nagaur region. You’ll see Balsamand’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balsamand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balsamand is 082418. The village spans a total geographical area of 1042.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 341304. Ladnu is nearest town to Balsamand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balsamand village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ladnun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nagaur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balsamand
Population of Balsamand
According to the 2011 Census, Balsamand has a total population of about 1,866, with approximately 953 males and 913 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 266 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 319 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.18%, with male literacy at about 73.66% and female literacy near 46.11%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balsamand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,866 | 953 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 146 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 167 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,123 | 702 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 251 | 492 |
Connectivity of Balsamand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balsamand. As per the 2011 stats, Balsamand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Balsamand
Knowing the nearby villages of Balsamand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balsamand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balsamand
- Where is Balsamand located?
- Balsamand village is situated in Ladnu Tehsil, within the Nagaur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balsamand?
- Balsamand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balsamand?
- The pincode of Balsamand is 341304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balsamand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balsamand is 1,866, with 953 males and 913 females.
- How many households are there in Balsamand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balsamand village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balsamand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balsamand is 60.18%. The male literacy rate is 73.66%, while the female literacy rate is 46.11%.