Bhalowal
Bhalowal is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhalowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhalowal 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 Bhalowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalowal is 031189. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Bhalowal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bhalowal
Below is a concise population overview of Bhalowal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 767 | 389 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 568 | 294 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 95 | 104 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalowal village:
- The total population of Bhalowal village is around 767, including approximately 389 males and 378 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhalowal village has 118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhalowal village is about 74.05%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 72.49%.
- There are around 154 households in Bhalowal village.
Connectivity of Bhalowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalowal. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalowal
- Where is Bhalowal located?
- Bhalowal village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalowal?
- Bhalowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhalowal?
- The pincode of Bhalowal is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalowal is 767, with 389 males and 378 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalowal village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalowal is 74.05%. The male literacy rate is 75.58%, while the female literacy rate is 72.49%.