Balon village, Kishanganj tehsil | Pincode 325215

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Balon is a small village in Kishanganj mandal, Baran district, Rajasthan, with a population of 96 in 19 households. The village has a literacy rate of 52.1%.

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LGD code: 102963
Pincode: 325215
Post office: Mangrol (Baran)
Population: 96
Households: 19
Literacy rate: 52.1%
Sex ratio: 959 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 61
Distance to district centre: 199 km
Distance to mandal centre: 203 km
Distance to Jaipur: 416 km
Distance to Mumbai: 585 km
Nearest railway station: Bercha · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Sundarsi · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Balon compares

By population, Balon ranks #180 of 213 villages in Kishanganj mandal.

Literacy rate

52.1%

+2.2% vs mandal average

Balon: 52.1%
Kishanganj mandal: 49.9%
Baran district: 56.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

959

+18 vs mandal average

Balon: 959
Kishanganj mandal: 941

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.1 vs mandal average

Balon: 5.1
Kishanganj mandal: 5.0

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

Balon at a glance

Balon is a village of 96 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Kishanganj tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, the 180th-largest of 213 villages in Kishanganj tehsil. Literacy is 52%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 959 women per 1,000 men. It lies 199 km from the Baran district centre, 9 km from Bercha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 325215, served by Mangrol (Baran) post office; the LGD village code is 102963. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Sundarsi, 11 km away. The village votes in Baran-Atru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Radheyshyam Bairwa. The population is estimated at 113 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Balon · this village	96	52%	—
Balon · Tonk Khurd	1,688	49%	0 km N
Agri · Tonk Khurd	713	39%	1.7 km E
Gharat Khedi · Tonk Khurd	546	41%	2.6 km NE
Chandgarh · Tonk Khurd	604	43%	3 km W
Lasudiyabrahman · Tonk Khurd	1,120	58%	3.8 km E
Tandapindoniya · Shajapur	502	46%	4.5 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balon

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MANGROL
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 41
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 127.79
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 70.13

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

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Key facts — Balon

LGD code: 102963
Pincode: 325215
Post office: Mangrol (Baran)
Population (Census 2011): 96
Population (projected 2026): 113
Households: 19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 959
Literacy rate: 52.1%
Coordinates: 23.20532°N, 76.36962°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhalawar-Baran
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Baran-Atru
Member of Parliament: Dushyant Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Radheyshyam Bairwa
Block / Mandal: Kishanganj

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 Baran district level

Then & Now

Balon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

113

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.8%

Households · 2026

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: 96Census 2011
Households: 19Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 959 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1132026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 222026 projection
Active job cards: 1,82,804MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,27,927MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,35,33,230ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,077NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 17.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Jul 2022 · Baran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 17,04,836PMAY-G · 17,04,836 of 22,23,369 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Baran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,68,515Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Baran 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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Getting there

How to reach Balon

Mandal centre

Kishanganj · ≈ 203 km

≈ 6 h 57 min by car · 8 h 15 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Baran · ≈ 199 km

≈ 6 h 48 min by car · 8 h 5 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Jaipur416 kmcapital
Mumbai585 km
Delhi607 km
Hyderabad684 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBercha9 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Sundarsi11 km
CollegeVITB Lab Complex51 km
Police stationSikandar bazaar police station42 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Lower Kharif output expected due to rainfall deficit in Rajasthan

Reported by Business Standard.

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Sep

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Rajasthan approves ₹90 crore payment for pending Atal Bhujal dues

Reported by government.economictimes.indiatimes.com.

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Sep

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Rajasthan Weather Today: Yellow Rain Alert in 23 Districts, Monsoon Withdrawal Likely From September 19

Reported by Sangri Today.

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Lower Kharif output expected due to rainfall deficit in Rajasthan
Business Standard2 days ago
Rajasthan approves ₹90 crore payment for pending Atal Bhujal dues
ET Government2 days ago
Rajasthan Weather Today: Yellow Rain Alert in 23 Districts, Monsoon Withdrawal Likely From September 19
Sangri Today2 days ago
Rajasthan govt defends OBC reservation in local body, panchayat elections: Says in HC commission conducted ...
Bhaskar English2 days ago
Rajasthan govt defends OBC reservation in local body, panchayat elections: Says in HC commission conducted ...
Bhaskar English2 days ago
Gehlot urges Rajasthan govt to prepare for drought-like conditions
Daily Pioneer3 days ago

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People often ask about Balon

What is the pincode of Balon?

The pincode of Balon, Kishanganj tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan is 325215. The post office is Mangrol (Baran).

Which post office delivers to Balon?

Mail for Balon is delivered through Mangrol (Baran) post office, pincode 325215, in Kishanganj tehsil, Baran district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Balon located?

Balon is a village in Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the population of Balon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Balon village has a population of 96 across 19 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balon in?

Balon falls under the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Rajasthan.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balon in?

Balon falls under the Baran-Atru assembly constituency (AC #195) of Rajasthan.

What is the literacy rate in Balon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Balon village is 52.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Balon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Balon village is 959 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Balon, including Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana, Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Balon from Baran district centre?

Balon is approximately 199 km (straight-line) from the centre of Baran district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Balon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balon village is 102963.

How big is Balon compared to other villages in Kishanganj tehsil?

Balon ranks 180 of 213 villages in Kishanganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (96 residents).

How far is Balon from Jaipur?

Balon is about 416 km from Jaipur in a straight line (the state capital of Rajasthan); by road expect roughly 541 km.

How far is Balon from Mumbai?

Balon is about 585 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 760 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Balon?

Bercha is the nearest railway station to Balon, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Balon?

Government Hospital,Sundarsi is the nearest hospital or health centre to Balon, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Who is the MLA of Balon?

Balon falls under Baran-Atru assembly constituency (AC 195). The sitting MLA is Radheyshyam Bairwa (BJP).

Who is the MP for Balon?

Balon is in Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dushyant Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Balon in 2026?

Balon is estimated at 113 people in 2026, up about 18% from 96 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Balon in?

Rajasthan falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Western Dry Region zone (bajra, pulses, mustard; arid) of the ICAR classification; Balon in Baran district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)