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About Balghar Village

Balghar is a mid sized village in Jhanduta tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 662, made up of 317 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balghar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Jhanduta
Pincode 174029
Area (hectares) 438.09 hectares
Population 662
Male Population 317
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balghar compares

By the 2011 count Balghar is the 37th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 438.09 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Balghar

Balghar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balghar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baihna Jatan, Bairimiyan, Baithrin and Bakain. 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 Balghar

As per the Census of India 2011, Balghar village had a population of 662. That makes it the 37th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Balghar village has 317 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balghar has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Balghar is 174029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balghar covers 438.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balghar falls under Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Balghar 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 village for Balghar.

Balghar is in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur 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 Balghar today is likely to be higher.

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