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About Baljhiri Village

Baljhiri is a large village in Pansemal tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,304, made up of 1,206 males and 1,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649.28 hectares hectares.

Baljhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baljhiri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Pansemal
Area (hectares) 649.28 hectares
Population 2,304
Male Population 1,206
Female Population 1,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baljhiri compares

By the 2011 count Baljhiri is the 14th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents. Its 649.28 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Baljhiri

Baljhiri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baljhiri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Baljhiri from other places

Baljhiri lies about 48 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Dondaicha, about 38 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 Baljhiri
Tehsil headquarters Pansemal 2.3 km
Nearest town Shāhāda 24 km
Nearest railway station Dondaicha 38 km
District headquarters Barwani 48 km

Villages closest to Baljhiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baljhiri village had a population of 2,304. That makes it the 14th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents.

Baljhiri village has 1,206 males and 1,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baljhiri has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Baljhiri covers 649.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baljhiri falls under Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baljhiri is Dondaicha, about 38 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baljhiri.

Baljhiri is about 48 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baljhiri is in Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district. Pansemal is about 2.3 km away. Shāhāda is about 24 km away. Dondaicha is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mendrana (under 2 km), Kansul (2.2 km) and Khadki (2.8 km).

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

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