# Balusar Village, Harrai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Harrai, Chhindwara 

# Balusar

Balusar is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **293 people in 46 households**, the 160th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 293people (2011)
- 46households
- 46.6%literacy
- 1,093females per 1,000 males

## Balusar PIN code and other codes

Balusar falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarrai
- Census village code494025

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

## How far is Balusar from nearby towns?

- Harrai (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)100 km by road
- Harrai (nearest town)60 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 Balusar?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Balusar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Balusar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Harrai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Balusar known for?

About 20% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Balusar

Of every 100 households in Balusar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balusar · ■ Harrai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**72%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**65%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Balusar?

■ Balusar · ■ Harrai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**954

Working population ****43.3%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.5% for men and 44.0% for women. 51% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 37 (29%)

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 Harrai

- Karaghat314 people
- Sironj309 people
- Kundali304 people
- Churi Kalan295 people
- Dungariya287 people
- Baghi286 people
- Belkhedi283 people
- Mahulkuhi281 people

[All 218 villages in Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balusar from Chhindwara?100 km by road
- What is the population of Balusar?293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balusar in?Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balusar?46.6% (Census 2011)