Bitlan
Bitlan is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Bitlan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bitlan unique in its vibrant Nakodar-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Bitlan’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 Bitlan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bitlan is 030002. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144041. Nakodar is nearest town to Bitlan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bitlan
Population of Bitlan
According to the 2011 Census, Bitlan has a total population of about 696, with approximately 354 males and 342 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 553 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 53.88%, with male literacy at about 64.12% and female literacy near 43.27%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bitlan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 354 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 278 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 375 | 227 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 127 | 194 |
Connectivity of Bitlan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bitlan. As per the 2011 stats, Bitlan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bitlan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bitlan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bitlan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bitlan
Where is Bitlan located?
Bitlan village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bitlan?
Bitlan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bitlan?
The pincode of Bitlan is 144041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bitlan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bitlan is 696, with 354 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Bitlan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bitlan village has a total of 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bitlan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bitlan is 53.88%. The male literacy rate is 64.12%, while the female literacy rate is 43.27%.