About Balwan Village

Balwan is a mid sized village in Indragarh tehsil, in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,326, made up of 709 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2056.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 323614, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balwan village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bundi
Tehsil	Indragarh
Pincode	323614
Area (hectares)	2056.96 hectares
Population	1,326
Male Population	709
Female Population	617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balwan compares

By the 2011 count Balwan is the 11th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 755 residents. Its 2056.96 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Balwan

Balwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balwan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balwan from other places

Balwan lies about 70 km from Bundi, and the nearest railway station is Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi, about 5.1 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 Balwan
Nearest railway station	Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Indragarh	8.9 km
Nearest town	Lākheri	10 km
District headquarters	Bundi	70 km

Villages closest to Balwan

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

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Common questions about Balwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Balwan village had a population of 1,326. That makes it the 11th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 755 residents.

Balwan village has 709 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balwan has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Balwan is 323614. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balwan covers 2056.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balwan falls under Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balwan is Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balwan.

Balwan is about 70 km from Bundi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balwan is in Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district. Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi is about 5.1 km away. Indragarh is about 8.9 km away. Lākheri is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.