Balar, Bhaniyana, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balar


The village Balar is located in Bhaniyana Tahsil of Jaisalmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Sankra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pokaran, which is about 55 kilometers away from Balar.

Travel and Communication for Balar


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balar,
Jaisalmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 345025

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balar


As per available data from the year 2009, 743 persons live in 125 house holds in the village Balar. There are 361 female individuals and 382 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.59% and males constitute 51.41% of the total population.

There are 109 scheduled castes persons of which 60 are females and 49 are males. Females constitute 55.05% and males constitute 44.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.67% of the total population.

There are 57 scheduled tribes persons of which 23 are females and 34 are males. Females constitute 40.35% and males constitute 59.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.67% of the total population.

Population density of Balar is 63.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balar


Maps, reports and datasets of Balar on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Balar is 1176.49 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 314 ha. About 314 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 30 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 505 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 327.49 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Balar


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Balar.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Balar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Rajmathai, which is 5-10 kms away from Balar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Rajmathai, which is 5-10 kms away from Balar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Rajmathai, which is 5-10 kms away from Balar.

Colleges in Balar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Balar.

Other Educational Facilities in Balar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Balar.

Healthcare Facilities in Balar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Balar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Balar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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