Balahar Mehma

Balahar Mehma is a village located in Bathinda tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from Bathinda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balahar Mehma village. As per 2009 stats, Balahar Mehma village is also a gram panchayat.

Balahar Mehma has its own place in the vibrant Bathinda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Balahar Mehma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balahar Mehma is 035761. The village spans a total geographical area of 668 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151201. Goniana is nearest town to Balahar Mehma village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Balahar Mehma 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 Bhucho mandi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda 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 Balahar Mehma

Below is a concise population overview of Balahar Mehma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,935 1,037 898
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 192 100 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 744 392 352
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,186 720 466
Illiterate Population 749 317 432

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balahar Mehma village:

  • The total population of Balahar Mehma village is around 1,935, including approximately 1,037 males and 898 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 192 children aged 0–6 years in Balahar Mehma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balahar Mehma village has 744 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balahar Mehma village is about 61.29%, with male literacy at 69.43% and female literacy at 51.89%.
  • There are around 390 households in Balahar Mehma village.

Connectivity of Balahar Mehma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balahar Mehma. As per the 2011 stats, Balahar Mehma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balahar Mehma

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

Mehma Sarja Mehma Sawai Chak Goniana Khurd Akalia Kalan Akalia Khurd Dan Singhwala Warkandi Ganga Ablu Mehma Sarkari Mehma Bhagwana

Frequently Asked Questions about Balahar Mehma

Where is Balahar Mehma located?
Balahar Mehma village is situated in Bathinda Tehsil, within the Bathinda district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balahar Mehma?
Balahar Mehma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balahar Mehma?
The pincode of Balahar Mehma is 151201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balahar Mehma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balahar Mehma is 1,935, with 1,037 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Balahar Mehma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balahar Mehma village has a total of 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balahar Mehma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balahar Mehma is 61.29%. The male literacy rate is 69.43%, while the female literacy rate is 51.89%.