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About Balala Village

Balala is a small village in Kolayat tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 125 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1214.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balala village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Kolayat
Pincode 334302
Area (hectares) 1214.32 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 125
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 808
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Balala compares

By the 2011 count Balala is the 160th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents. Its 1214.32 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 888.

Getting to Balala

Balala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Balala 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balala from other places

Balala lies about 54 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Diyatra Road, about 16 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 Balala
Nearest railway station Diyatra Road 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kolayat 22 km
Nearest town Nokha 51 km
District headquarters Bikaner 54 km

Villages closest to Balala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balala village had a population of 226. That makes it the 160th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents.

Balala village has 125 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balala has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Balala is 334302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balala covers 1214.32 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.

Balala falls under Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balala is Diyatra Road, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balala.

Balala is about 54 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balala is in Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district. Diyatra Road is about 16 km away. Kolayat is about 22 km away. Nokha is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bala Ka Gol (under 2 km), Rawalotan Ka Tala (under 2 km) and Lambana Moolwan (4.3 km).

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

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