Better than India Average-

• 1.
• Balaghat is the 49^th highest ranked in Sex-Ratio (1000) (%, Census 2011)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This indicates a healthy ratio between men and women.

• 2.
• The average District Area (Sq Km)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 4,275. Balaghat is the 59^th highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts. This implies that this district has a higher access to natural resources compared to other districts.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Balaghat is the 75^th highest ranked in Total Annual Newspaper Circulation (No, RNI 2022)   . This implies higher literate district population in comparison to other districts.

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India Balaghat is the 344^th best ranked in Number of Cyber Crimes (NO, NCRB 2022)   . This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

Worse than India Average-

• 1.
• Balaghat is the 25^th worst ranked in Number of Missing Persons (NO, NCRB 2022)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

• 2.
• The Average City FB Users % of City Literate Population (%, FB 2025)   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is Balaghat is the 618^th worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts.This indicates lower facebook IDs in FB Advertising module for this town vis a vis other towns.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Balaghat is the 605^th worst ranked in # of UG Diploma Enrolments (No, AISHE 2021)   .This implies that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Balaghat is the 512^th worst ranked in Number of Facebook Users. (Estimated Maximum)(No,Feb. 2025)   .This indicates lower facebook IDs in FB Advertising module for this town vis a vis other towns.