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About Balaganj Village

Balaganj is a small village in Rawatbhata tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 167, made up of 85 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balaganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaganj village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Rawatbhata
Pincode 312023
Area (hectares) 79.05 hectares
Population 167
Male Population 85
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balaganj compares

By the 2011 count Balaganj is the 132nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 79.05 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Balaganj

Balaganj is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balaganj as Available within 10+ 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 Balaganj from other places

Balaganj lies about 71 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Genoli Road, about 50 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 Balaganj
Tehsil headquarters Rawatbhata 33 km
Nearest town Rāwatbhāta 33 km
Nearest railway station Genoli Road 50 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 71 km

Villages closest to Balaganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaganj village had a population of 167. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Balaganj village has 85 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaganj has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Balaganj is 312023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balaganj covers 79.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balaganj falls under Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balaganj is Genoli Road, about 50 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 <5 km distance for Balaganj.

Balaganj is about 71 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balaganj is in Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Rawatbhata is about 33 km away. Rāwatbhāta is about 33 km away. Genoli Road is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deopura (3.8 km), Deopuriya (3.8 km) and Dareeba (6.0 km).

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

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