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.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalowal unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bhalowal’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 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.
Google Map of Bhalowal
Population of Bhalowal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalowal has a total population of about 767, with approximately 389 males and 378 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 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 74.05%, with male literacy at about 75.58% and female literacy near 72.49%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.