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LGD code: 521585
Pincode: 393125
Population: 1,078
Households: 176
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 386
Distance to district centre: 92 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bal compares

By population, Bal ranks #61 of 213 villages in Dediapada mandal.

Literacy rate

50.3%

−2.9% vs mandal average

Bal: 50.3%
Dediapada mandal: 53.2%
Narmada district: 62.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,007

+25 vs mandal average

Bal: 1,007
Dediapada mandal: 982

Household size

people per home

6.1

+1.1 vs mandal average

Bal: 6.1
Dediapada mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Bal

LGD code: 521585
Pincode: 393125
Population (Census 2011): 1,078
Population (projected 2026): 1,271
Households: 176
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1007
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Coordinates: 22.29052°N, 73.12697°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Chhota Udaipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Padra
Member of Parliament: Jashubhai Rathva
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chaitanyasinh Zala
Block / Mandal: Dediapada

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Narmada district level

Then & Now

Bal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,078

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,271

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

176

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

208

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,078Census 2011
Households: 176Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2712026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 208

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Narmada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Narmada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Narmada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Dediapada · ≈ 3.7 km

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District centre

Narmada · ≈ 92 km

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Nearest town · 14,384 people

Vasad · ≈ 19 km

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People often ask about Bal

What is the pincode of Bal?

The pincode of Bal, Dediapada mandal, Narmada district, Gujarat is 393125.

In which district is Bal located?

Bal is a village in Dediapada mandal of Narmada district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Bal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bal village has a population of 1,078 across 176 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bal in?

Bal falls under the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bal in?

Bal falls under the Padra assembly constituency (AC #146) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Bal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bal village is 50.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bal village is 1007 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bal, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bal from Narmada district centre?

Bal is approximately 92 km (straight-line) from the centre of Narmada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bal village is 521585.

Which is the nearest town to Bal?

Vasad (population 14,384, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 19 km from Bal in a straight line.

How big is Bal compared to other villages in Dediapada mandal?

Bal ranks 61 of 213 villages in Dediapada mandal by Census 2011 population (1,078 residents).

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People often ask about Bal

What is the pincode of Bal?

In which district is Bal located?

What is the population of Bal as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bal in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bal in?

What is the literacy rate in Bal?

What is the sex ratio in Bal?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bal?

How far is Bal from Narmada district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bal?

Which is the nearest town to Bal?

How big is Bal compared to other villages in Dediapada mandal?

Bal on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Commerce

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Bal

What is the pincode of Bal?

In which district is Bal located?

What is the population of Bal as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bal in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bal in?

What is the literacy rate in Bal?

What is the sex ratio in Bal?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bal?

How far is Bal from Narmada district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bal?

Which is the nearest town to Bal?

How big is Bal compared to other villages in Dediapada mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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