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About Balana Village

Balana is a mid sized village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 639, made up of 315 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343041
Area (hectares) 412.96 hectares
Population 639
Male Population 315
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balana compares

By the 2011 count Balana is the 223rd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 412.96 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Balana

Balana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Arnay, Arwa, Ashapura and Bagli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Balana

As per the Census of India 2011, Balana village had a population of 639. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Balana village has 315 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balana has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Balana is 343041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balana covers 412.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balana falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Balana notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Balana.

Balana is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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