Balahn Pain
Balahn Pain is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Balahn Pain unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Balahn Pain’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 Balahn Pain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balahn Pain is 002064. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184147. Hiranagar is nearest town to Balahn Pain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Balahn Pain
Population of Balahn Pain
According to the 2011 Census, Balahn Pain has a total population of about 213, with approximately 115 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 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 66.67%, with male literacy at about 69.57% and female literacy near 63.27%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balahn Pain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 115 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 35 | 36 |
Connectivity of Balahn Pain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balahn Pain. As per the 2011 stats, Balahn Pain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balahn Pain
Knowing the nearby villages of Balahn Pain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balahn Pain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balahn Pain
- Where is Balahn Pain located?
- Balahn Pain village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Balahn Pain?
- The pincode of Balahn Pain is 184147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balahn Pain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balahn Pain is 213, with 115 males and 98 females.
- How many households are there in Balahn Pain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balahn Pain village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balahn Pain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balahn Pain is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 69.57%, while the female literacy rate is 63.27%.