Balbawa

Balbawa is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Bal Bawa is the gram panchayat of Balbawa village.

Here you can discover what makes Balbawa unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Balbawa’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 Balbawa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balbawa is 037420. The village spans a total geographical area of 211 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143606. Ajnala is nearest town to Balbawa village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Balbawa 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 Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Balbawa

According to the 2011 Census, Balbawa has a total population of about 1,353, with approximately 714 males and 639 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 485 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 64.23%, with male literacy at about 67.51% and female literacy near 60.56%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balbawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,353 714 639
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 146 83 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 485 261 224
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 869 482 387
Illiterate Population 484 232 252

Connectivity of Balbawa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balbawa. As per the 2011 stats, Balbawa 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 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balbawa

Knowing the nearby villages of Balbawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balbawa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balbawa

Where is Balbawa located?
Balbawa village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balbawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Balbawa is Bal Bawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balbawa?
The pincode of Balbawa is 143606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balbawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balbawa is 1,353, with 714 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Balbawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balbawa village has a total of 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balbawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balbawa is 64.23%. The male literacy rate is 67.51%, while the female literacy rate is 60.56%.