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Balnera

बालनेरा
Gandhwani mandal
Pincode 454221
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ratansingh kanas
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LGD code
475304
Pincode
454221
Post office
Bagh
Population
1,308
Households
226
Literacy rate
39.1%
Sex ratio
1066 ♀/1000♂
Workers
596
Census 2011 · in context

How Balnera compares

By population, Balnera ranks #43 of 150 villages in Gandhwani mandal.

Literacy rate
%
39.1%
+4.3% vs mandal average
Balnera
39.1%
Gandhwani mandal
34.8%
Dhar district
49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,066
+57 vs mandal average
Balnera
1,066
Gandhwani mandal
1,009
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.3 vs mandal average
Balnera
5.8
Gandhwani mandal
5.5

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

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Balnera at a glance

Balnera is a village of 1,308 people in 226 households (Census 2011) in Gandhwani tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 43rd-largest of 150 villages in Gandhwani tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 35% and the sex ratio is 1,066 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 454221, served by Bagh post office; the LGD village code is 475304. The sarpanch is Ratansingh kanas, and the village votes in Sanwer assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tulsiram Silawat. The population is estimated at 1,542 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balnera

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MANAWAR
Distance to district HQ (km)
77
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
411.5
Irrigated area (ha)
62.45
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Balnera

LGD code
475304
Pincode
454221
Post office
Bagh
Population (Census 2011)
1,308
Population (projected 2026)
1,542
Households
226
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1066
Literacy rate
39.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Indore
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sanwer
Member of Parliament
Shankar Lalwani
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tulsiram Silawat
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Ratansingh kanas
Block / Mandal
Gandhwani
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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