Butala
Butala is a village located in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Baba Bakala (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Butala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Butala unique in its vibrant Baba Bakala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Butala’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 Butala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Butala is 037820. The village spans a total geographical area of 644 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143203. Rayya is nearest town to Butala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Butala
Population of Butala
According to the 2011 Census, Butala has a total population of about 2,825, with approximately 1,429 males and 1,396 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 289 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 452 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 70.41%, with male literacy at about 73.62% and female literacy near 67.12%. There are around 569 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Butala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,825 | 1,429 | 1,396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 164 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 244 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,989 | 1,052 | 937 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 377 | 459 |
Connectivity of Butala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Butala. As per the 2011 stats, Butala 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 Butala
Knowing the nearby villages of Butala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Butala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Butala
- Where is Butala located?
- Butala village is situated in Baba Bakala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Butala?
- Butala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Butala?
- The pincode of Butala is 143203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Butala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Butala is 2,825, with 1,429 males and 1,396 females.
- How many households are there in Butala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Butala village has a total of 569 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Butala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Butala is 70.41%. The male literacy rate is 73.62%, while the female literacy rate is 67.12%.