Balnoi is a village and municipality in Poonch district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The village is located from the district headquarters, Mendhar.
Demographics According to the 2011 census of India, Balnoi has 435 households. The literacy rate of Balnoi was 51.03% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Balnoi, Male literacy stands at 63.74% while the female literacy rate was 39.47%.
+ Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female Population 2425 1167 1258 Children aged below 6 years 538 268 270 Scheduled caste 0 0 0 Scheduled tribe 1286 620 666 Literacy 51.03% 63.74% 39.47% Workers (all) 897 492 405 Main workers (all) 160 – – Marginal workers (total) 737 364 373
Transportation Road Balnoi is well-connected by road to other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by the NH 144A and other intra-district roads.
Rail The nearest major railway stations to Balnoi are Jammu Tawi railway station and Awantipora railway station located at a distance of and respectively.
Air The nearest airport to Balnoi is Srinagar International Airport located at a distance of and is a 6.5-hour drive.
See also Jammu and Kashmir Poonch district Poonch Chandimarh
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