# Balsar Village, Lodhika, Rajkot (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Lodhika, Rajkot 

# Balsar

Balsar is a village in Lodhika sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code **360021**. The 2011 Census counted **391 people in 72 households**, the 33rd largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 391people (2011)
- 72households
- 73.0%literacy
- 360021PIN code

## Balsar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balsar is 360021.** Balsar falls in Lodhika sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat.

- PIN code360021
- Gram panchayatBalsar
- Community development blockLodhika
- Census village code513031

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

## How far is Balsar from nearby towns?

- Lodhika (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Rajkot (district HQ)10 km by road
- Lodhika (nearest town)10 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 Balsar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Balsar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Metoda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajkot
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajkot
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Balsar known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and wheat**. About 53% of the 506 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Balsar

Of every 100 households in Balsar in 2011, 83 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 88 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Balsar · ■ Lodhika rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**49%

Tap water ****4%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**69%

Use banking services ****94%**

**66%

Television ****77%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****88%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**79%

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 Balsar?

■ Balsar · ■ Lodhika rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****836**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**845

Working population ****29.9%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 68.4% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (22%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Lodhika

- Jetakuba456 people
- Und Khijadiya442 people
- Laxmi Intala430 people
- Dhudiya Domda428 people
- Virva340 people
- Nadhu Pipaliya307 people
- Jashvantpur261 people
- Pipaliya Pal230 people

[All 38 villages in Lodhika](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/lodhika/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balsar?360021
- How far is Balsar from Rajkot?10 km by road
- What is the population of Balsar?391 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balsar in?Rajkot district (Lodhika sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Balsar?73.0% (Census 2011)