Balla
Balla is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bala is the gram panchayat of Balla village.
Here you can discover what makes Balla unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Balla’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 Balla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balla is 030649. The village spans a total geographical area of 115 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144203. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Balla village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balla
Population of Balla
According to the 2011 Census, Balla has a total population of about 229, with approximately 111 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 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 77.29%, with male literacy at about 78.38% and female literacy near 76.27%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 111 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
Connectivity of Balla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balla. As per the 2011 stats, Balla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balla
Knowing the nearby villages of Balla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balla
- Where is Balla located?
- Balla village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balla is Bala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balla?
- The pincode of Balla is 144203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balla is 229, with 111 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Balla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balla village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balla is 77.29%. The male literacy rate is 78.38%, while the female literacy rate is 76.27%.