# Balasar Village, Rapar, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Rapar, Kachchh 

# Balasar

Balasar is a village in Rapar sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370165**. The 2011 Census counted **3,965 people in 741 households**, the 14th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 3,965people (2011)
- 741households
- 53.0%literacy
- 370165PIN code

## Balasar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balasar is 370165.** Balasar falls in Rapar sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370165
- Gram panchayatBalasar
- Community development blockRapar
- Census village code506534

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balasar from nearby towns?

- Rapar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)170 km by road
- Rapar (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Balasar?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Balasar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rapar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhuj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rapar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balasar known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, sesame and mung bean**. About 33% of the 8,823 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balasar

Of every 100 households in Balasar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balasar · ■ Rapar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**75%

Tap water ****78%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****12%**

**28%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**30%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balasar?

■ Balasar · ■ Rapar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**933

Working population ****35.7%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 41.0% for women. 50% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 699 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 212 (15%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 191 (13%) · **■** Marginal 306 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rapar

- Bela4,284 people
- Jatavada4,168 people
- Chitrod4,100 people
- Lodrani3,981 people
- Kanmer3,816 people
- Selari3,426 people
- Ramvav3,359 people
- Hamirpar Moti3,224 people

[All 97 villages in Rapar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/rapar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balasar?370165
- How far is Balasar from Bhuj?170 km by road
- What is the population of Balasar?3,965 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balasar in?Kachchh district (Rapar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Balasar?53.0% (Census 2011)