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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Balnoi<br />
| other_name = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
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| pushpin_map = India Jammu and Kashmir#India<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Jammu and Kashmir<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|33.61|N|73.98|E|display=inline,title}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/place/Balnoi/@33.6197408,73.9895378,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x38e0255b5f75d063:0xd7ec7c9bf8cdab83!8m2!3d33.6316976!4d74.0241367?hl=en&authuser=0|title=Balnoi, Poonch (Google Maps)|work=Google Maps|access-date=24 April 2020}}</ref><br />
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = {{nowrap|[[States and union territories of India|Union Territory]]}}<br />
| subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|Government of Jammu and Kashmir.svg}} [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Jammu and Kashmir|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Poonch district, India|Poonch]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of tehsils in India|Tehsil]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Mendhar Tehsil|Mendhar]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| area_total_km2 = <br />
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| elevation_m = <br />
| population_total = 2,425<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ourhero.in/villages/balnoi-1177|title=Balnoi Population|work=Our Hero|accessdate=24 April 2020}}</ref><br />
| population_as_of = 2011 <br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Spoken<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Gujari language|Gojri]], [[Pahari language|Pahari]], [[Urdu]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 185211<br />
| registration_plate = JK-12<br />
| website = {{url|poonch.nic.in}}<br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Balnoi''' is a village and municipality in [[Poonch district, India|Poonch district]] of the [[India]]n [[States and union territories of India|union territory]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. The village is located {{cvt|24|km}} from the district headquarters, Mendhar.<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
According to the [[2011 census of India]], Balnoi has 435 households.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ourhero.in/villages/balnoi-1177|title=Balnoi Population|work=Our Hero|accessdate=24 April 2020}}</ref> 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%.<br />
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{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|+ Demographics (2011 Census)<br />
! !! Total !! Male !! Female<br />
|-<br />
| Population || 2425 || 1167 || 1258<br />
|-<br />
| Children aged below 6 years || 538 || 268 || 270<br />
|-<br />
| [[Scheduled caste]] || 0 || 0 || 0<br />
|-<br />
| [[Scheduled tribe]] || 1286 || 620 || 666<br />
|-<br />
| Literacy || 51.03% || 63.74% || 39.47%<br />
|-<br />
| Workers (all) || 897 || 492 || 405<br />
|-<br />
| Main workers (all) || 160 || – || –<br />
|-<br />
| Marginal workers (total) || 737 || 364 || 373<br />
|}<br />
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==Transportation==<br />
===Road===<br />
Balnoi is well-connected by road to other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by the [[National Highway 144A (India)|NH 144A]] and other intra-district roads.<br />
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===Rail===<br />
The nearest major railway stations to Balnoi are [[Jammu Tawi railway station]] and [[Awantipora railway station]] located at a distance of {{cvt|233|km}} and {{cvt|177|km}} respectively.<br />
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===Air===<br />
The nearest airport to Balnoi is [[Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport|Srinagar International Airport]] located at a distance of {{cvt|203|km}} and is a 6.5-hour drive.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
*[[Poonch district, India|Poonch district]]<br />
*[[Poonch (town)|Poonch]]<br />
*[[Chandimarh]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Jammu and Kashmir}}<br />
{{Poonch district, India}}<br />
{{Municipalities of Jammu and Kashmir}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Mendhar tehsil]]<br />
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