About Balwari Village

Balwari is a large village in Dharampuri tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,104, made up of 1,534 males and 1,570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 654.93 hectares hectares.

Balwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balwari village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Dharampuri
Area (hectares)	654.93 hectares
Population	3,104
Male Population	1,534
Female Population	1,570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balwari compares

By the 2011 count Balwari is the 9th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,350 residents. Its 654.93 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Balwari

Balwari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balwari 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balwari from other places

Balwari lies about 44 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Patalpani Waterfall, about 39 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 Balwari
Nearest town	Dhāmnod	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharampuri	22 km
Nearest railway station	Patalpani Waterfall	39 km
District headquarters	Dhar	44 km

Villages closest to Balwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balwari village had a population of 3,104. That makes it the 9th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,350 residents.

Balwari village has 1,534 males and 1,570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balwari has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Balwari covers 654.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balwari falls under Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balwari is Patalpani Waterfall, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Balwari.

Balwari is about 44 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balwari is in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district. Dhāmnod is about 7.8 km away. Dharampuri is about 22 km away. Patalpani Waterfall is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.