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About Balawat Village

Balawat is a mid sized village in Muddebihal tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,609, made up of 819 males and 790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 586112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balawat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balawat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Muddebihal
Pincode 586112
Area (hectares) 755.41 hectares
Population 1,609
Male Population 819
Female Population 790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balawat compares

By the 2011 count Balawat is the 52nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 755.41 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Balawat

Balawat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balawat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bachihal, Bailkur, Balabatti and Baladinni. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Balawat

As per the Census of India 2011, Balawat village had a population of 1,609. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Balawat village has 819 males and 790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balawat has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Balawat is 586112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balawat covers 755.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balawat falls under Muddebihal tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Balawat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balawat.

Balawat is in Muddebihal tehsil of Bijapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balawat today is likely to be higher.

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