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About Baleh Village

Baleh is a large village in Garhakota tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,717, made up of 1,964 males and 1,753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1768.59 hectares hectares.

Baleh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baleh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Garhakota
Area (hectares) 1768.59 hectares
Population 3,717
Male Population 1,964
Female Population 1,753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baleh compares

By the 2011 count Baleh is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 866 residents. Its 1768.59 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Baleh

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

Baleh lies about 53 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Aslana, about 26 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 Baleh
Nearest town Rehli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhakota 16 km
Nearest railway station Aslana 26 km
District headquarters Sagar 53 km

Villages closest to Baleh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baleh village had a population of 3,717. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 866 residents.

Baleh village has 1,964 males and 1,753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baleh has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Baleh covers 1768.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baleh falls under Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baleh is Aslana, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Baleh.

Baleh is about 53 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baleh is in Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district. Rehli is about 16 km away. Garhakota is about 16 km away. Aslana is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simariya Baleh (under 2 km), Mahesha Khurd (2.6 km) and Berkheri Khurd (2.9 km).

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

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