Balawas
Balawas is a village located in Hisar tehsil of Hisar district in Haryana, India. It is situated 26km away from Hisar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balawas village. As per 2009 stats, Balawas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balawas unique in its vibrant Hisar region. You’ll see Balawas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balawas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balawas is 060935. The village spans a total geographical area of 896 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 125037. Hisar is nearest town to Balawas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Balawas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nalwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hisar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balawas
Population of Balawas
According to the 2011 Census, Balawas has a total population of about 2,074, with approximately 1,116 males and 958 females. The sex ratio is around 858 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.39%, with male literacy at about 63.26% and female literacy near 44.05%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balawas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,074 | 1,116 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 136 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,230 | 680 | 550 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 706 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 410 | 536 |
Connectivity of Balawas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balawas. As per the 2011 stats, Balawas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balawas
Knowing the nearby villages of Balawas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balawas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balawas
- Where is Balawas located?
- Balawas village is situated in Hisar Tehsil, within the Hisar district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balawas?
- Balawas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balawas?
- The pincode of Balawas is 125037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balawas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balawas is 2,074, with 1,116 males and 958 females.
- How many households are there in Balawas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balawas village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balawas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balawas is 54.39%. The male literacy rate is 63.26%, while the female literacy rate is 44.05%.