# Balegaon Village, Basmath, Hingoli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basmath, Hingoli 

# Balegaon

Balegaon is a village in Basmath sub-district of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,024 people in 427 households**, the 34th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 2,024people (2011)
- 427households
- 73.3%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Balegaon PIN code and other codes

Balegaon falls in Basmath sub-district, Hingoli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBasmath
- Census village code546315

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

## How far is Balegaon from nearby towns?

- Basmath (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Hingoli (district HQ)60 km by road
- Basmath (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 Balegaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Balegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vasamat
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vasamat
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vasamat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Balegaon known for?

About 87% of the 1,065 hectares of village land is sown, and 347 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 Balegaon

Of every 100 households in Balegaon in 2011, 95 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balegaon · ■ Basmath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**75%

Tap water ****67%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**35%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****80%**

**67%

Television ****27%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Balegaon?

■ Balegaon · ■ Basmath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**879

Working population ****54.7%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 62.0% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 455 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 511 (46%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 61 (6%) · **■** Marginal 56 (5%)

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 Basmath

- Borala2,139 people
- Sirli2,079 people
- Nahad2,063 people
- Thorava2,049 people
- Malwata2,021 people
- Wapti2,015 people
- Injangaon2,011 people
- Kudala1,975 people

[All 152 villages in Basmath](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/basmath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balegaon from Hingoli?60 km by road
- What is the population of Balegaon?2,024 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balegaon in?Hingoli district (Basmath sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Balegaon?73.3% (Census 2011)