Balran

Balran is a village located in Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Moonak (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Balran village is also a gram panchayat.

Balran has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Balran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balran is 039930. The village spans a total geographical area of 2100 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140833. Moonak is nearest town to Balran village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balran

Below is a concise population overview of Balran as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,311 3,872 3,439
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 858 456 402
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,061 1,099 962
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,539 2,050 1,489
Illiterate Population 3,772 1,822 1,950

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balran village:

  • The total population of Balran village is around 7,311, including approximately 3,872 males and 3,439 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 858 children aged 0–6 years in Balran village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balran village has 2,061 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balran village is about 48.41%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 43.30%.
  • There are around 1,376 households in Balran village.

Connectivity of Balran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balran. As per the 2011 stats, Balran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balran

Knowing the nearby villages of Balran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balran.

Dehla Salemgarh Bhundar Bhaini Surjan Bhaini Gobindpura Papra Bazidpur Karail Handa Kabirpur Kudni Rampura Gujran

Frequently Asked Questions about Balran

Where is Balran located?
Balran village is situated in Moonak Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balran?
Balran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balran?
The pincode of Balran is 140833, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balran is 7,311, with 3,872 males and 3,439 females.
How many households are there in Balran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balran village has a total of 1,376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balran is 48.41%. The male literacy rate is 52.94%, while the female literacy rate is 43.30%.