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About Balagaon Village

Balagaon is a large village in Nasrullaganj tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,128, made up of 1,101 males and 1,027 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 764.66 hectares hectares.

Balagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balagaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Nasrullaganj
Area (hectares) 764.66 hectares
Population 2,128
Male Population 1,101
Female Population 1,027
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balagaon compares

By the 2011 count Balagaon is the 21st largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 764.66 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Balagaon

Balagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balagaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Balagaon from other places

Balagaon lies about 66 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Chhidgaon, 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 Balagaon
Tehsil headquarters Nasrullaganj 9.1 km
Nearest town Nasrullāhganj 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Chhidgaon 26 km
District headquarters Sehore 66 km

Villages closest to Balagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balagaon village had a population of 2,128. That makes it the 21st largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Balagaon village has 1,101 males and 1,027 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balagaon has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Balagaon covers 764.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balagaon falls under Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balagaon is Chhidgaon, 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 10+ km distance for Balagaon.

Balagaon is about 66 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balagaon is in Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district. Nasrullaganj is about 9.1 km away. Nasrullāhganj is about 9.1 km away. Chhidgaon 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 Sohan Khedi (under 2 km), Nandkot (2.3 km) and Dholpur (2.8 km).

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

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