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About Balran Gran Village

Balran Gran is one of the larger villages in Assandh tehsil, in the district of Karnal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,007, made up of 3,783 males and 3,224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1329 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balran Gran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balran Gran village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Karnal
Tehsil Assandh
Pincode 132040
Area (hectares) 1329 hectares
Population 7,007
Male Population 3,783
Female Population 3,224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balran Gran compares

By the 2011 count Balran Gran is the 7th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,816 residents. Its 1329 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Balran Gran

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

Balran Gran lies about 23 km from Karnal, and the nearest railway station is Gharaunda, about 15 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 Balran Gran
Nearest railway station Gharaunda 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Assandh 20 km
District headquarters Karnal 23 km

Villages closest to Balran Gran

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.

Common questions about Balran Gran

As per the Census of India 2011, Balran Gran village had a population of 7,007. That makes it the 7th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,816 residents.

Balran Gran village has 3,783 males and 3,224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balran Gran has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

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

Balran Gran covers 1329 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balran Gran falls under Assandh tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Balran Gran is Gharaunda, about 15 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 Balran Gran.

Balran Gran is about 23 km from Karnal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balran Gran is in Assandh tehsil of Karnal district. Gharaunda is about 15 km away. Assandh is about 20 km away. Karnal is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balona (under 2 km), Pabana Hassanpur (under 2 km) and Bhambar Heri (3.3 km).

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

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