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About Balhegaon Village

Balhegaon is a mid sized village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 763, made up of 397 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.12 hectares hectares.

Balhegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balhegaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Multai
Area (hectares) 394.12 hectares
Population 763
Male Population 397
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balhegaon compares

By the 2011 count Balhegaon is the 128th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 394.12 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Balhegaon

Balhegaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balhegaon as Available within 10+ 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 Balhegaon from other places

Balhegaon lies about 35 km from Betul. 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 Balhegaon
Tehsil headquarters Multai 14 km
District headquarters Betul 35 km

Villages closest to Balhegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balhegaon village had a population of 763. That makes it the 128th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Balhegaon village has 397 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balhegaon has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Balhegaon covers 394.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balhegaon falls under Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Balhegaon notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Balhegaon.

Balhegaon is about 35 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balhegaon is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Multai is about 14 km away. Betul is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badegaon (under 2 km), Mirapur (1.6 km) and Sawalmendha (1.7 km).

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

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