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About Baleshwar Village

Baleshwar is a mid sized village in Jhagadia tehsil, in the district of Bharuch, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 407 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 393110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baleshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baleshwar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bharuch
Tehsil Jhagadia
Pincode 393110
Area (hectares) 319.88 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 407
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baleshwar compares

By the 2011 count Baleshwar is the 81st largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 319.88 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Baleshwar

Baleshwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baleshwar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baleshwar from other places

Baleshwar lies about 18 km from Bharuch, and the nearest railway station is Pakhajan, about 11 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 Baleshwar
Nearest railway station Pakhajan 11 km
District headquarters Bharuch 18 km
Nearest town Bharūch 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhagadia 35 km

Villages closest to Baleshwar

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

Common questions about Baleshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Baleshwar village had a population of 770. That makes it the 81st largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Baleshwar village has 407 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baleshwar has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Baleshwar is 393110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baleshwar covers 319.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baleshwar falls under Jhagadia tehsil of Bharuch district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Baleshwar is Pakhajan, about 11 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baleshwar.

Baleshwar is about 18 km from Bharuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baleshwar is in Jhagadia tehsil of Bharuch district. Pakhajan is about 11 km away. Bharuch is about 18 km away. Bharūch is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ore (26 km), Mulad (26 km) and Sanjali (28 km).

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

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