# Balanagar Village, Shergarh, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Shergarh, Jodhpur 

# Balanagar

Balanagar is a village in Shergarh sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342022**. The 2011 Census counted **376 people in 59 households**, the 388th largest of 507 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 376people (2011)
- 59households
- 60.3%literacy
- 342022PIN code

## Balanagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balanagar is 342022.** Balanagar falls in Shergarh sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342022
- Community development blockShergarh
- Census village code085396

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

## How far is Balanagar from nearby towns?

- Shergarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)115 km by road
- Jodhpur (nearest town)115 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 Balanagar?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhoongra
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shergarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shergarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shergarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds

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 Balanagar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and guar**. About 60% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Balanagar

Of every 100 households in Balanagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balanagar · ■ Shergarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**43%

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

**12%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

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

**12%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****52%**

**58%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****32%**

**24%

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 Balanagar?

■ Balanagar · ■ Shergarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****774**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**903

Working population ****34.0%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 37.5% for women. 40% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (63%) · **■** Marginal 46 (36%)

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 Shergarh

- Islampura389 people
- Bahadurgarh387 people
- Rajendra Nagar378 people
- Hari Om Nagar377 people
- Kesar Garh376 people
- Roop Nagar376 people
- Salasar Nagar375 people
- Pabu Nagar374 people

[All 507 villages in Shergarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/shergarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balanagar?342022
- How far is Balanagar from Jodhpur?115 km by road
- What is the population of Balanagar?376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balanagar in?Jodhpur district (Shergarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Balanagar?60.3% (Census 2011)