Lara Bal
Lara Bal is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Changimulla is the gram panchayat of Lara Bal village.
Here you can discover what makes Lara Bal unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Lara Bal’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 Lara Bal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lara Bal is 000237. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193221. Handwara is nearest town to Lara Bal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Lara Bal
Population of Lara Bal
According to the 2011 Census, Lara Bal has a total population of about 244, with approximately 120 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.26%, with male literacy at about 77.50% and female literacy near 61.29%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lara Bal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 27 | 48 |
Connectivity of Lara Bal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lara Bal. As per the 2011 stats, Lara Bal 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 Lara Bal
Knowing the nearby villages of Lara Bal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lara Bal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lara Bal
- Where is Lara Bal located?
- Lara Bal village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lara Bal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lara Bal is Changimulla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lara Bal?
- The pincode of Lara Bal is 193221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lara Bal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lara Bal is 244, with 120 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Lara Bal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lara Bal village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lara Bal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lara Bal is 69.26%. The male literacy rate is 77.50%, while the female literacy rate is 61.29%.