Bal

Block / Tehsil Zira
District Firozpur
State Punjab

About Bal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bal village is 034224. Bal village is located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Bal village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 232 hectares. Bal has a total population of 492 peoples, out of which male population is 252 while female population is 240. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bal village is 64.23% out of which 67.06% males and 61.25% females are literate. There are about 103 houses in bal village. Pincode of bal village locality is 142054.

Makhu is nearest town to bal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bal

The population details of Bal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 492 252 240
Child Population (Age 0–6) 32 16 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 79 43 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 316 169 147
Illiterate Population 176 83 93

Connectivity of Bal

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

Nearby Villages of Bal

Frequently Asked Questions about Bal

Where is Bal located?

Bal village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bal?

Bal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Bal?

The pincode of Bal is 142054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bal is 492, with 252 males and 240 females.

How many households are there in Bal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bal village has a total of 103 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bal is 64.23%. The male literacy rate is 67.06%, while the female literacy rate is 61.25%.