Ballagan

Ballagan is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Balagan is the gram panchayat of Ballagan village.

Ballagan has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Ballagan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ballagan is 030976. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Ballagan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ballagan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,033 516 517
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 160 85 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 638 319 319
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 648 337 311
Illiterate Population 385 179 206

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

  • The total population of Ballagan village is around 1,033, including approximately 516 males and 517 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Ballagan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ballagan village has 638 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ballagan village is about 62.73%, with male literacy at 65.31% and female literacy at 60.15%.
  • There are around 224 households in Ballagan village.

Connectivity of Ballagan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ballagan. As per the 2011 stats, Ballagan 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ballagan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ballagan

Where is Ballagan located?
Ballagan village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ballagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ballagan is Balagan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ballagan?
The pincode of Ballagan is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ballagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ballagan is 1,033, with 516 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Ballagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ballagan village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ballagan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ballagan is 62.73%. The male literacy rate is 65.31%, while the female literacy rate is 60.15%.