About Bhalwa Village

Bhalwa is a large village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,138, made up of 1,066 males and 1,072 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461.9 hectares hectares.

Bhalwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Kirnapur
Area (hectares)	461.9 hectares
Population	2,138
Male Population	1,066
Female Population	1,072
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalwa compares

By the 2011 count Bhalwa is the 24th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 461.9 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Bhalwa

Bhalwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhalwa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhalwa from other places

Bhalwa lies about 21 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Kanhad Gaon, about 17 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 Bhalwa
Tehsil headquarters	Kirnapur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Kanhad Gaon	17 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	21 km
Nearest town	Bālāghāt	21 km

Villages closest to Bhalwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalwa village had a population of 2,138. That makes it the 24th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Bhalwa village has 1,066 males and 1,072 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalwa has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

Bhalwa covers 461.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalwa falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhalwa is Kanhad Gaon, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhalwa.

Bhalwa is about 21 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalwa is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 13 km away. Kanhad Gaon is about 17 km away. Balaghat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.