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About Balwankheri Village

Balwankheri is a small village in Mangrol tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 121, made up of 64 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balwankheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balwankheri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Mangrol
Pincode 325215
Area (hectares) 297.7 hectares
Population 121
Male Population 64
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balwankheri compares

By the 2011 count Balwankheri is the 69th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,122 residents. Its 297.7 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Balwankheri

Balwankheri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balwankheri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balwankheri from other places

Balwankheri lies about 31 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Bijora, 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 Balwankheri
Tehsil headquarters Mangrol 7.7 km
Nearest town Māngrol 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Bijora 26 km
District headquarters Baran 31 km

Villages closest to Balwankheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balwankheri village had a population of 121. That makes it the 69th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,122 residents.

Balwankheri village has 64 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balwankheri has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Balwankheri is 325215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balwankheri covers 297.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balwankheri falls under Mangrol tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balwankheri is Bijora, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balwankheri.

Balwankheri is about 31 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balwankheri is in Mangrol tehsil of Baran district. Mangrol is about 7.7 km away. Māngrol is about 7.7 km away. Bijora 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 Kekakheri (under 2 km), Mal Bamori (2.6 km) and Chainpuriya (2.7 km).

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

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