About Balera Village

Balera is a mid sized village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,562, made up of 836 males and 726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1215.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balera village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jalor
Tehsil	Sanchore
Pincode	343041
Area (hectares)	1215.35 hectares
Population	1,562
Male Population	836
Female Population	726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balera compares

By the 2011 count Balera is the 108th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 1215.35 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 918.

Getting to Balera

Balera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balera 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balera from other places

Balera lies about 134 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Jari, about 61 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 Balera
Tehsil headquarters	Sanchore	30 km
Nearest town	Sānchor	30 km
Nearest railway station	Jari	61 km
District headquarters	Jalor	134 km

Villages closest to Balera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balera village had a population of 1,562. That makes it the 108th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Balera village has 836 males and 726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balera has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

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

Balera covers 1215.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balera falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balera is Jari, about 61 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 village for Balera.

Balera is about 134 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balera is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 30 km away. Sānchor is about 30 km away. Jari is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.