About Balaghana Village

Balaghana is a mid sized village in Makrana tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 796, made up of 405 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balaghana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaghana village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Nagaur
Tehsil	Makrana
Pincode	341302
Area (hectares)	341.55 hectares
Population	796
Male Population	405
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balaghana compares

By the 2011 count Balaghana is the 88th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 341.55 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Balaghana

Balaghana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balaghana as Available within village. 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 Balaghana from other places

Balaghana lies about 72 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Khatu, about 12 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 Balaghana
Nearest railway station	Khatu	12 km
Nearest town	Borāwar	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Makrana	28 km
District headquarters	Nagaur	72 km

Villages closest to Balaghana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaghana village had a population of 796. That makes it the 88th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Balaghana village has 405 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaghana has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Balaghana is 341302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balaghana covers 341.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balaghana falls under Makrana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balaghana is Khatu, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Balaghana.

Balaghana is about 72 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balaghana is in Makrana tehsil of Nagaur district. Khatu is about 12 km away. Borāwar is about 24 km away. Makrana is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.