About Balauda Village

Balauda is a small village in Bharatpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 108, made up of 57 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balauda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Bharatpur
Pincode	495449
Area (hectares)	191.78 hectares
Population	108
Male Population	57
Female Population	51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balauda compares

By the 2011 count Balauda is the 150th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 512 residents. Its 191.78 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Balauda

Balauda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balauda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balauda from other places

Balauda lies about 148 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Balauda
Nearest town	Mungeli	18 km
Nearest railway station	Belha	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bharatpur	32 km
District headquarters	Koriya	148 km

Villages closest to Balauda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bharatpur tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Balauda

As per the Census of India 2011, Balauda village had a population of 108. That makes it the 150th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 512 residents.

Balauda village has 57 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balauda has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Balauda is 495449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balauda covers 191.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balauda falls under Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Balauda is Belha, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balauda.

Balauda is about 148 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balauda is in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district. Mungeli is about 18 km away. Belha is about 26 km away. Bharatpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.