Balsuan
Balsuan is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Balsuan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balsuan unique in its vibrant Rajpura-Patiala region. You’ll see Balsuan’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 Balsuan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balsuan is 036994. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147001. Rajpura is nearest town to Balsuan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balsuan
Population of Balsuan
According to the 2011 Census, Balsuan has a total population of about 752, with approximately 403 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 264 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 67.95%, with male literacy at about 72.21% and female literacy near 63.04%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balsuan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 752 | 403 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 144 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 511 | 291 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 112 | 129 |
Connectivity of Balsuan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balsuan. As per the 2011 stats, Balsuan 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balsuan
Knowing the nearby villages of Balsuan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balsuan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balsuan
- Where is Balsuan located?
- Balsuan village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balsuan?
- Balsuan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balsuan?
- The pincode of Balsuan is 147001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balsuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balsuan is 752, with 403 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Balsuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balsuan village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balsuan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balsuan is 67.95%. The male literacy rate is 72.21%, while the female literacy rate is 63.04%.