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About Balharpur Village

Balharpur is a small village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 104 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 779 females per 1000 males. The village covers 946 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balharpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325217
Area (hectares) 946 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 104
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 779
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balharpur compares

By the 2011 count Balharpur is the 136th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 946 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Balharpur

Balharpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balharpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Balharpur from other places

Balharpur lies about 62 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Miyana, about 45 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 Balharpur
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 16 km
Nearest railway station Miyana 45 km
Nearest town Guna 55 km
District headquarters Baran 62 km

Villages closest to Balharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balharpur village had a population of 185. That makes it the 136th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Balharpur village has 104 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balharpur has about 779 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Balharpur is 325217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balharpur covers 946 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balharpur falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balharpur is Miyana, about 45 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balharpur.

Balharpur is about 62 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balharpur is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 16 km away. Miyana is about 45 km away. Guna is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur Taleti (under 2 km), Rampura Upreti (under 2 km) and Ghensuwa (1.6 km).

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

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