Where is Balnai village located?
Balnai is in Shadhora Sub-district of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balnai Village
Balnai is an inhabited village in Shadhora Sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 500553, the Census 2011 record lists 315 people in 73 households and the reported area is 252 hectares. The local references include Ashoknagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ashoknagar at about 13 km.
Village Code500553
Population315
Households73
Area252 hectares
Nearest TownAshoknagar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balnai
- Census Village Code
- 500553
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Ashoknagar
- District Census Code
- 459
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shadhora
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03687
- CD Block
- Ashoknagar
- Households
- 73
- Population
- 315
- Male Population
- 156
- Female Population
- 159
- Sex Ratio
- 1,019.23
- Area
- 252 hectares
- Area
- 2.52 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Ashoknagar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 13 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balnai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 315 people, 252 hectares of reported area and Ashoknagar as the nearest town reference for Balnai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balnai falls under Shadhora Sub-district in Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 500553.
- The record lists 315 people living in 73 households.
- The reported village area is 252 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Ashoknagar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density125 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.32 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share62.86%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share60.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balnai in the official administrative record. Census village code 500553 and Ashoknagar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 459
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03687
- Village Census Code
- 500553
- CD Block Code
- 0272
- CD Block Name
- Ashoknagar
Location and Distance
Ashoknagar is the nearest town listed for Balnai, about 13 km away. Ashoknagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Shadhora
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Ashoknagar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 13 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Ashoknagar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 13 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Ashoknagar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 13 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 252 hectares
- Area
- 2.52 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 315 people in 73 households, with 156 male residents and 159 female residents. The average household size is 4.32, and SC share is 62.86% and ST share is 0% for Balnai. Population density works out to about 125 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 73
- Total Population
- 315
- Male Population
- 156
- Female Population
- 159
- Sex Ratio
- 1,019.23
- Average Household Size
- 4.32
- SC Population
- 198
- SC Male Population
- 102
- SC Female Population
- 96
- SC Population Share
- 62.86
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balnai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balnai include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 134 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balnai include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balnai is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balnai show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Urad and Makka, net sown area is 223 hectares and irrigated land is 134 hectares (60.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Soyabean
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Gud Banana
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Urad
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Makka
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 16.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 223.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 89 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 134.0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Balnai village in?
Balnai village is in Ashoknagar district.
Which state is Balnai village in?
Balnai village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Balnai under?
Balnai comes under Shadhora Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balnai?
The Census village code of Balnai is 500553.
What is the population of Balnai village?
The village record lists 315 people and 73 households for Balnai.
How many households are in Balnai village?
The village record lists 73 households for Balnai.
What is the male and female population of Balnai?
The record lists 156 male residents and 159 female residents for Balnai.
What is the sex ratio of Balnai village?
The sex ratio of Balnai is 1,019.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balnai village?
The reported geographical area of Balnai is 252 hectares.
What is the population density of Balnai village?
The approximate population density of Balnai is 125 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balnai?
The nearest town listed for Balnai is Ashoknagar, about 13 km away.
How far is Balnai from the district headquarters?
Balnai is about 13 km from Ashoknagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balnai from the sub-district headquarters?
Balnai is about 3 km from Shadhora, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balnai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balnai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balnai?
For Balnai, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Urad and Makka, net sown area is 223 hectares and irrigated land is 134 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balnai.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Balnai.