About Balaitanr Village

Balaitanr is a mid sized village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 376 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.95 hectares hectares.

Balaitanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaitanr village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Baghmara Cum Katras
Area (hectares)	225.95 hectares
Population	809
Male Population	376
Female Population	433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,152
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balaitanr compares

By the 2011 count Balaitanr is the 93rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 225.95 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Balaitanr

Balaitanr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balaitanr as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Balaitanr from other places

Balaitanr lies about 34 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, 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 Balaitanr
Nearest railway station	Giridih	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baghmara Cum Katras	34 km
District headquarters	Dhanbad	34 km

Villages closest to Balaitanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara Cum Katras 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 Balaitanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaitanr village had a population of 809. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Balaitanr village has 376 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaitanr has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Balaitanr covers 225.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balaitanr falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Balaitanr is Giridih, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Balaitanr.

Balaitanr is about 34 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balaitanr is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. Giridih is about 12 km away. Baghmara Cum Katras is about 34 km away. Dhanbad is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.