Batala
Batala is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Batala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Batala unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Batala’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 Batala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batala is 031212. The village spans a total geographical area of 111 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Batala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Batala
Population of Batala
According to the 2011 Census, Batala has a total population of about 481, with approximately 231 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 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 73.39%, with male literacy at about 78.79% and female literacy near 68.40%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Batala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 231 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 79 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 353 | 182 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 49 | 79 |
Connectivity of Batala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batala. As per the 2011 stats, Batala 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 Batala
Knowing the nearby villages of Batala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Batala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Batala
- Where is Batala located?
- Batala village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Batala?
- Batala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Batala?
- The pincode of Batala is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Batala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batala is 481, with 231 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Batala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Batala village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Batala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batala is 73.39%. The male literacy rate is 78.79%, while the female literacy rate is 68.40%.