About Balol Village

Balol is a large village in Limbdi tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,657, made up of 1,386 males and 1,271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4884.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balol village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Surendranagar
Tehsil	Limbdi
Pincode	363421
Area (hectares)	4884.72 hectares
Population	2,657
Male Population	1,386
Female Population	1,271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balol compares

By the 2011 count Balol is the 18th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents. Its 4884.72 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 933.

Getting to Balol

Balol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balol 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 Balol from other places

Balol lies about 53 km from Surendranagar, and the nearest railway station is Loliya, about 5.2 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 Balol
Nearest railway station	Loliya	5.2 km
Nearest town	Dhandhuka	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Limbdi	32 km
District headquarters	Surendranagar	53 km

Villages closest to Balol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balol village had a population of 2,657. That makes it the 18th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents.

Balol village has 1,386 males and 1,271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balol has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Balol is 363421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balol covers 4884.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balol falls under Limbdi tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Balol is Loliya, about 5.2 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 Balol.

Balol is about 53 km from Surendranagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balol is in Limbdi tehsil of Surendranagar district. Loliya is about 5.2 km away. Dhandhuka is about 23 km away. Limbdi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.