Balamgarh
Balamgarh is a village located in Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Samana (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Ballamgarh is the gram panchayat of Balamgarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Balamgarh unique in its vibrant Samana-Patiala region. You’ll see Balamgarh’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 Balamgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balamgarh is 036179. The village spans a total geographical area of 258 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147001. Samana is nearest town to Balamgarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balamgarh
Population of Balamgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Balamgarh has a total population of about 620, with approximately 334 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 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 54.68%, with male literacy at about 55.99% and female literacy near 53.15%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balamgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 | 334 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 89 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 339 | 187 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 147 | 134 |
Connectivity of Balamgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balamgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Balamgarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balamgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Balamgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balamgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balamgarh
- Where is Balamgarh located?
- Balamgarh village is situated in Samana Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balamgarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balamgarh is Ballamgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balamgarh?
- The pincode of Balamgarh is 147001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balamgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balamgarh is 620, with 334 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Balamgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balamgarh village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balamgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balamgarh is 54.68%. The male literacy rate is 55.99%, while the female literacy rate is 53.15%.