# Balahara Village, Sirmour, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sirmour, Rewa 

# Balahara

Balahara is a village in Sirmour sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **75 people in 21 households**, the 166th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 75people (2011)
- 21households
- 33.8%literacy
- 829females per 1,000 males

## Balahara PIN code and other codes

Balahara falls in Sirmour sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSirmour
- Census village code465505

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

## How far is Balahara from nearby towns?

- Sirmour (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)39 km by road
- Rewa (nearest town)39 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 Balahara?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Balahara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Sirmour
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sirmor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Balahara known for?

About 33% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Balahara

Of every 100 households in Balahara in 2011, 4 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balahara · ■ Sirmour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**49%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**15%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****4%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****65%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Balahara?

■ Balahara · ■ Sirmour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.8%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****829**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2500**

**885

Working population ****50.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.9% for men and 31.0% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (8%) · **■** Household industry 11 (29%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 23 (61%)

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 Sirmour

- Manwahi 453125 people
- Majhapatiya99 people
- Bhamariya91 people
- Jodauri78 people
- Chaura 16473 people
- Lohara66 people
- Pokhadaur Khurd52 people
- Hardibandh45 people

[All 188 villages in Sirmour](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/sirmour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balahara from Rewa?39 km by road
- What is the population of Balahara?75 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balahara in?Rewa district (Sirmour sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balahara?33.8% (Census 2011)
