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About Balewa Village

Balewa is a large village in Pataudi tehsil, in the district of Gurgaon, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,409, made up of 1,242 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 123502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balewa village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Gurgaon
Tehsil Pataudi
Pincode 123502
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 2,409
Male Population 1,242
Female Population 1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Balewa compares

By the 2011 count Balewa is the 7th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Balewa

Balewa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Balewa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balewa from other places

Balewa lies about 38 km from Gurgaon, and the nearest railway station is Khalilpur, about 1.7 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 Balewa
Nearest railway station Khalilpur 1.7 km
Nearest town Heli Mandi 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Pataudi 9.8 km
District headquarters Gurgaon 38 km

Villages closest to Balewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balewa village had a population of 2,409. That makes it the 7th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Balewa village has 1,242 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balewa has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Balewa is 123502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balewa covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balewa falls under Pataudi tehsil of Gurgaon district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Balewa is Khalilpur, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Balewa.

Balewa is about 38 km from Gurgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balewa is in Pataudi tehsil of Gurgaon district. Khalilpur is about 1.7 km away. Heli Mandi is about 9.7 km away. Pataudi is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mehaniawas (under 2 km), Khetiawas (under 2 km) and Khalilpur (1.5 km).

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

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