# Balewadi Village, Barshi, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barshi, Solapur 

# Balewadi

Balewadi is a village in Barshi sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 110 households**, the 127th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 537people (2011)
- 110households
- 81.3%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Balewadi PIN code and other codes

Balewadi falls in Barshi sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBarshi
- Census village code562070

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

## How far is Balewadi from nearby towns?

- Barshi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)68 km by road
- Barshi (nearest town)5 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 Balewadi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Balewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barshi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barshi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barshi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Balewadi known for?

About 90% of the 619 hectares of village land is sown, and 556 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 Balewadi

Of every 100 households in Balewadi in 2011, 82 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Balewadi · ■ Barshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**67%

Tap water ****20%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****98%**

**76%

Television ****57%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**27%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Balewadi?

■ Balewadi · ■ Barshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**837

Working population ****61.6%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 71.6% for women. 67% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (37%) · **■** Household industry 49 (15%) · **■** Other work 78 (24%) · **■** Marginal 27 (8%)

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 Barshi

- Kapasi632 people
- Walwad604 people
- Bhandegaon581 people
- Bhoyare561 people
- Pimpalgaon509 people
- Dhamangaon506 people
- Borgaon504 people
- Bhansale460 people

[All 139 villages in Barshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/barshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balewadi from Solapur?68 km by road
- What is the population of Balewadi?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balewadi in?Solapur district (Barshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Balewadi?81.3% (Census 2011)