About Balkhera Village

Balkhera is a mid sized village in Sitarganj tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,170, made up of 588 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balkhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balkhera village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Sitarganj
Pincode	262311
Area (hectares)	287.62 hectares
Population	1,170
Male Population	588
Female Population	582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balkhera compares

By the 2011 count Balkhera is the 51st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 287.62 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Balkhera

Balkhera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balkhera as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Balkhera from other places

Balkhera lies about 50 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Majhola Pakarya, 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 Balkhera
Tehsil headquarters	Sitarganj	11 km
Nearest town	Sitārganj	11 km
Nearest railway station	Majhola Pakarya	12 km
District headquarters	Udham Singh Nagar	50 km

Villages closest to Balkhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balkhera village had a population of 1,170. That makes it the 51st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Balkhera village has 588 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balkhera has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Balkhera is 262311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balkhera covers 287.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balkhera falls under Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Balkhera is Majhola Pakarya, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balkhera.

Balkhera is about 50 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balkhera is in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Sitarganj is about 11 km away. Sitārganj is about 11 km away. Majhola Pakarya is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.