# Balra Village, Mahidpur, Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahidpur, Ujjain 

# Balra

Balra is a village in Mahidpur sub-district of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **428 people in 82 households**, the 186th largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 428people (2011)
- 82households
- 71.7%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Balra PIN code and other codes

Balra falls in Mahidpur sub-district, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMahidpur
- Census village code471465

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

## How far is Balra from nearby towns?

- Mahidpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ujjain (district HQ)45 km by road
- Mahidpur (nearest town)18 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 Balra?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Balra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khedakhajuriya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ujjain
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ujjain
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- 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 Balra known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 80% of the 210 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Balra

Of every 100 households in Balra in 2011, 89 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balra · ■ Mahidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****44%**

**31%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balra?

■ Balra · ■ Mahidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690**

**935

Working population ****47.4%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 56.8% for women. 53% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 158 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (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 Mahidpur

- Bahadurpura435 people
- Panodiya433 people
- Chibdi430 people
- Aranya Najeek Chivdi429 people
- Moyakheda420 people
- Pepalya Bhim420 people
- Tajpur417 people
- Kanthari399 people

[All 224 villages in Mahidpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ujjain/mahidpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balra from Ujjain?45 km by road
- What is the population of Balra?428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balra in?Ujjain district (Mahidpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balra?71.7% (Census 2011)
