Balrai - Jaswantnagar, Etawah

Balrai is a village situated in the Jaswantnagar tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Balrai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Balrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balrai is 147344. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.61 hectares and falls under the 206245 pincode. Jaswantnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Balrai

As per Census 2011, Balrai village has a total population of 2,044 people, consisting of 1,083 males and 961 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,355 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 598 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Balrai

Balrai 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 Balrai

Balrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balrai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaswantnagar to Balrai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrai to Balrai is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Balrai

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

Health Facilities in Balrai

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

FAQs about Balrai