# Balagaon Village, Nasrullaganj, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Nasrullaganj, Sehore 

# Balagaon

Balagaon is a village in Nasrullaganj sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,128 people in 385 households**, the 21st largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 2,128people (2011)
- 385households
- 68.3%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Balagaon PIN code and other codes

Balagaon falls in Nasrullaganj sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNasrullaganj
- Census village code483397

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

## How far is Balagaon from nearby towns?

- Nasrullaganj (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)83 km by road
- Nasrullaganj (nearest town)13 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 Balagaon?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Balagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nasrullaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nasrullaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nasrullaganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 10 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 Balagaon known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 77% of the 765 hectares of village land is sown, and 510 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 Balagaon

Of every 100 households in Balagaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Balagaon · ■ Nasrullaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**36%

Television ****42%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Balagaon?

■ Balagaon · ■ Nasrullaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**930

Working population ****47.0%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 57.8% for women. 53% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 396 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (18%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (5%) · **■** Marginal 372 (37%)

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 Nasrullaganj

- Chhidgaonkachhi2,207 people
- Chhidgaonmouji2,178 people
- Ghutwani2,154 people
- Nimnagaon2,150 people
- Bhilai2,058 people
- Gillaur1,914 people
- Dimawar1,886 people
- Bhadakui1,831 people

[All 128 villages in Nasrullaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/nasrullaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balagaon from Sehore?83 km by road
- What is the population of Balagaon?2,128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balagaon in?Sehore district (Nasrullaganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balagaon?68.3% (Census 2011)
