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About Balodi Village

Balodi is a mid sized village in Sarangpur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,555, made up of 797 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 786.65 hectares hectares.

Balodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balodi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Sarangpur
Area (hectares) 786.65 hectares
Population 1,555
Male Population 797
Female Population 758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Balodi compares

By the 2011 count Balodi is the 22nd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 786.65 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Balodi

The census records public bus service for Balodi 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balodi from other places

Balodi lies about 52 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sarangpur, about 2.9 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 Balodi
Nearest railway station Sarangpur 2.9 km
Nearest town Sārangpur 4.2 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 52 km

Villages closest to Balodi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balodi village had a population of 1,555. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Balodi village has 797 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balodi has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Balodi covers 786.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balodi falls under Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balodi is Sarangpur, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Balodi.

Balodi is about 52 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balodi is in Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Sarangpur is about 2.9 km away. Sārangpur is about 4.2 km away. Rajgarh is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakhatpura (1.7 km), Bignodipura (2.1 km) and Khaspura (2.4 km).

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

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