Balnau
About Balnau
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balnau village is 029862. Balnau village is located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Bal Nau is the gram panchayat of Balnau village.
The total geographical area of village is 143 hectares. Balnau has a total population of 817 peoples, out of which male population is 443 while female population is 374. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 844 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balnau village is 65.24% out of which 68.85% males and 60.96% females are literate. There are about 145 houses in balnau village. Pincode of balnau village locality is 144702.
Shahkot is nearest town to balnau village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Balnau
The population details of Balnau cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 817 | 443 | 374 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 460 | 245 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 533 | 305 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 138 | 146 |
Connectivity of Balnau
| 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 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balnau
Where is Balnau located?
Balnau village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balnau?
The Gram Panchayat of Balnau is Bal Nau (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balnau?
The pincode of Balnau is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balnau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balnau is 817, with 443 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Balnau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balnau village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balnau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balnau is 65.24%. The male literacy rate is 68.85%, while the female literacy rate is 60.96%.