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About Baluwahar Village

Baluwahar is a mid sized village in Farsabahar tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 299 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 791.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baluwahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baluwahar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Farsabahar
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 791.27 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 299
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baluwahar compares

By the 2011 count Baluwahar is the 60th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 791.27 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Baluwahar

Baluwahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baluwahar as Available. 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 Amadiha, Ambakachhar, Ankira and Aurijor. 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 Baluwahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Baluwahar village had a population of 613. That makes it the 60th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Baluwahar village has 299 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baluwahar has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Baluwahar is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baluwahar covers 791.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baluwahar falls under Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Baluwahar.

Baluwahar is in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur 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 Baluwahar today is likely to be higher.

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