About Balligarh Village

Balligarh is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 128 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balligarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balligarh village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Pakhanjur
Pincode	497339
Area (hectares)	580.38 hectares
Population	248
Male Population	128
Female Population	120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balligarh compares

By the 2011 count Balligarh is the 208th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 580.38 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Balligarh

Balligarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balligarh 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. The nearest villages by name are Badekapsi, Badgaon, Badrengi and Baikunthpur. 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.

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Common questions about Balligarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Balligarh village had a population of 248. That makes it the 208th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Balligarh village has 128 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balligarh has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Balligarh is 497339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balligarh covers 580.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balligarh falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Balligarh 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 5 - 10 km distance for Balligarh.

Balligarh is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker 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.