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About Balharpur Village

Balharpur is a mid sized village in Chhabra tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 299 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325220, 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 Chhabra
Pincode 325220
Area (hectares) 354 hectares
Population 564
Male Population 299
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
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 83rd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 639 residents. Its 354 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 913.

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 48 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Kesholi, about 3.5 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
Nearest railway station Kesholi 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhabra 11 km
District headquarters Baran 48 km

Villages closest to Balharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhabra 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 564. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 639 residents.

Balharpur village has 299 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balharpur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Balharpur is 325220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balharpur covers 354 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balharpur falls under Chhabra tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balharpur is Kesholi, about 3.5 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 48 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 Chhabra tehsil of Baran district. Kesholi is about 3.5 km away. Chhabra is about 11 km away. Baran is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halgana (under 2 km), Moondla (2.6 km) and Gorakhpura (2.7 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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