About Balla Village

Balla is one of the larger villages in Assandh tehsil, in the district of Karnal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,187, made up of 8,249 males and 6,938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2587 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balla village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Karnal
Tehsil	Assandh
Pincode	132040
Area (hectares)	2587 hectares
Population	15,187
Male Population	8,249
Female Population	6,938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	841
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balla compares

By the 2011 count Balla is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,816 residents. Its 2587 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 887.

Getting to Balla

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

Balla lies about 28 km from Karnal, and the nearest railway station is Madlauda, about 12 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 Balla
Nearest railway station	Madlauda	12 km
Nearest town	Safidon	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Assandh	18 km
District headquarters	Karnal	28 km

Villages closest to Balla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balla village had a population of 15,187. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,816 residents.

Balla village has 8,249 males and 6,938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balla has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Balla is 132040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balla covers 2587 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balla falls under Assandh tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Balla is Madlauda, about 12 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 village for Balla.

Balla is about 28 km from Karnal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balla is in Assandh tehsil of Karnal district. Madlauda is about 12 km away. Safidon is about 16 km away. Assandh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.