About Balwana Village

Balwana is a large village in Sumerpur tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,697, made up of 2,364 males and 2,333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1039 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balwana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balwana village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Pali
Tehsil	Sumerpur
Pincode	306126
Area (hectares)	1039 hectares
Population	4,697
Male Population	2,364
Female Population	2,333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Balwana compares

By the 2011 count Balwana is the 8th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,186 residents. Its 1039 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Balwana

Balwana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Balwana 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balwana from other places

Balwana lies about 75 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh, about under 2 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 Balwana
Nearest railway station	Jawai Bandh	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sumerpur	8.8 km
District headquarters	Pali	75 km

Villages closest to Balwana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balwana village had a population of 4,697. That makes it the 8th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,186 residents.

Balwana village has 2,364 males and 2,333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balwana has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Balwana is 306126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balwana covers 1039 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balwana falls under Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balwana is Jawai Bandh, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Balwana.

Balwana is about 75 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balwana is in Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district. Jawai Bandh is about under 2 km away. Sumerpur is about 8.8 km away. Pali is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.