Balachaur Tehsil - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Balachaur is an administrative tehsil in the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Balachaur is the main town for most villages within the tehsil.

The total area of the tehsil is 507 km², including 487.04 km² rural area and 20.28 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 928 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Balachaur Tehsil

Balachaur Tehsil has a total of 185 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Adoana	Rural	Adowana
2	Aima	Rural	Aima
3	Aima	Rural	Aima
4	Akliana	Rural	Akaliana
5	Alowal	Rural	Alowal
6	Arazi Darya Bramad Bela Tajowal	Rural	A D B Bela Tajowal
7	Arazi Darya Bramad Paragpur	Rural	Kuhal
8	Arazi Darya Bramad Rail	Rural	Rail Majra
9	Asron	Rural	Asron
10	Atal Majara	Rural	Uttal Majra
11	Atari	Rural	Kishanpur
12	Auliapur	Rural	Auliapur
13	Bachhauri	Rural	Bachhouri
14	Bachhwan	Rural	Bachhuan
15	Bagowal	Rural	Bagowal
16	Bakapur	Rural	Bakapur
17	Balewal	Rural	Balewal
18	Balowal Saunkhari	Rural	Patti Sunkri
19	Bana	Rural	Banna
20	Banga	Rural	Banga Bet
21	Begampur	Rural	Begampur
22	Bela Tajowal	Rural	Bela Tajowal
23	Bhaddi	Rural	Bhaddi
24	Bhaipur	Rural	Mutton
25	Bhanewal	Rural	Bhanewal Or Lohar Majra
26	Bhanun	Rural	Teehra
27	Bharapur	Rural	Bharapur
28	Bharthala	Rural	Bharthala Bet
29	Bhedian	Rural	Bhedian
30	Bholewal	Rural	Bholewal
31	Bir Kathgarh	Rural	Bir Kathgarh
32	Bir Sobhuwal	Rural	Sobhuwal
33	Birsarkar	Rural	Jameetgarh
34	Bulewal	Rural	Bulewal
35	Bungri	Rural	Bungri
36	Burj Alias Chak	Rural	Kangna Bet
37	Buthgarh	Rural	Boothgarh
38	Chahal	Rural	Chahal Jattan
39	Chahal	Rural	Aima
40	Chandiani Kalan	Rural	Chandiani Kalan
41	Chandiani Khurd	Rural	Chandiani Khurd
42	Chandpur Rurki	Rural	Chandpur Rurki Khurd
43	Chankoi	Rural	Chankoi
44	Chankoya	Rural	Chankoya
45	Chhadauri	Rural	Chhadauri
46	Chhuchhewal	Rural	Chhuchhewal
47	Chuharpur	Rural	New Chuharpur
48	Dalelpur Urf Sarowal	Rural	Mutton
49	Dhaktana	Rural	Dhakdhana
50	Dharampur	Rural	Dharampur
51	Dhaul	Rural	Dhoul
52	Dobhali	Rural	Dobhali
53	Dugri	Rural	Dugri
54	Dyal	Rural	Dyal
55	Fatehgarh Alias Sudha Majra	Rural	Fatehgarh Urf Sudha Majara
56	Fatehpur	Rural	Fatehpur
57	Gahun	Rural	Gahun
58	Garhi Kanungoan	Rural	Garhi Kanogoan
59	Garle	Rural	Garle Dhahan
60	Garlon	Rural	Garle Bet
61	Ghamour	Rural	Ghamour
62	Ghurka	Rural	Kuhal
63	Golu Majra	Rural	Golu Majra
64	Gulpur	Rural	Gulpur
65	Hassanpur Kalan	Rural	Hasanpur Kalan
66	Hassanpur Khurd	Rural	Kishanpur
67	Hedon	Rural	Hedon
68	Hyatpur Jattan	Rural	Hiatpur Jattan
69	Hyatpur Rurki	Rural	Hiatpur Singhan
70	Jadali	Rural	Jadli
71	Jagatpur	Rural	Jagatpur
72	Jagtewal	Rural	Jagtewal
73	Jainpur	Rural	Jain Pur
74	Jalalpur	Rural	Jalalpur
75	Jamitgarh	Rural	Jameetgarh
76	Jandi	Rural	Jandi
77	Jatpur	Rural	Jatpur
78	Jeowal	Rural	Jeowal
79	Jhangerian	Rural	Mojowal
80	Jhungian	Rural	Lalpur
81	Jitpur	Rural	Jeetpur
82	Jitpur	Rural	Jeetpur
83	Jogewal	Rural	Ruhno
84	Kamalpur	Rural	Kamalpur
85	Kangna	Rural	Kangna Bet
86	Karawar	Rural	Karawar
87	Karimpur Chahwala	Rural	Karimpur Chahwala
88	Karimpur Dhiani	Rural	Karimpur Dhiani
89	Kathgarh	Rural	Kathgarh Khurd
90	Katwara	Rural	Katwara Khurd
91	Kaulgarh	Rural	Kaulgarh
92	Khandupur	Rural	Khandupur
93	Khanpur Kulewal	Rural	Kulewal
94	Kharaur	Rural	Kharour
95	Khewewal	Rural	Khevewal
96	Khoja	Rural	Khoja Bet
97	Khurdan	Rural	Khurdan
98	Kishanpur	Rural	Kishanpur
99	Kohar ( 426)	Rural	Kuhal
100	Kukar Suha	Rural	Kukar Suha
101	Kular	Rural	Kular
102	Kulpur	Rural	Nawan Gran
103	Lalpur	Rural	Lalpur
104	Lohat	Rural	Lohat
105	Lohgarh	Rural	Fatehgarh Urf Sudha Majara
106	Madhiani	Rural	Madhiani
107	Mahitpur	Rural	Uladhani
108	Mahmudpur	Rural	Mehmoodpur
109	Majara	Rural	Majara
110	Majari	Rural	Majari
111	Majari Becharag	Rural	Thathiala Dhahan
112	Majhot	Rural	New Majhot
113	Majra Jattan	Rural	Majra Jattan
114	Makhupur	Rural	Makhupur
115	Makowal	Rural	Makowal
116	Malewal	Rural	New Malewal
117	Malewal	Rural	Malewal
118	Malewal Bhatian	Rural	Khevewal
119	Mandher	Rural	Mander
120	Manewal	Rural	Manewal
121	Mangupur	Rural	Mangupur
122	Mansewal	Rural	Mansewal
123	Maujowal	Rural	Mojowal
124	Mehandpur	Rural	Mehandpur
125	Mehindipur	Rural	Natha Nangal
126	Mehmudpur Gadrian	Rural	Mehmoodpur Gadrian
127	Mehndipur	Rural	Natha Nangal
128	Mohan Majra	Rural	Mohan Majra
129	Mohar	Rural	Mohar
130	Mubarakpur ( 439)	Rural	Paragpur
131	Mutton	Rural	Muttoo Mand
132	Nangal	Rural	Nangal
133	Nangli	Rural	Ruhno
134	Nanowal	Rural	Nanowal
135	Nanowal	Rural	Nanowal Kandhi
136	Nanowal	Rural	Nanowal Mand
137	Natha Nangal	Rural	Natha Nangal
138	Nawanpind Tapparia	Rural	Nawan Pind Taprian
139	Niana	Rural	Niana Bet
140	Nighi	Rural	Nighi Khurad
141	Paili	Rural	Paili
142	Paniali	Rural	Paniali Kalan
143	Paragpur	Rural	Paragpur
144	Phirni Majara	Rural	Phirni Majara
145	Pojewal	Rural	Pojewal
146	Rail Ct	Rural	Rail Majra
147	Raipur	Rural	Raipur
148	Raipur	Rural	Raipur Majra
149	Raju Majara	Rural	Raju Majra
150	Rakran Bet	Rural	Rakran Bet
151	Rakran Dhahan	Rural	Rakran Dhahan
152	Ramgarh	Rural	Ramgarh
153	Rattewal	Rural	Rattewal
154	Roohno	Rural	Ruhno
155	Rurki Kalan	Rural	Rurki Kalan
156	Rurki Khurd	Rural	Rurki Khurd
157	Rurki Mughlan	Rural	Rurki Muglan
158	Sahdara	Rural	Sadhra
159	Sahiba	Rural	Sahiba
160	Sahungra	Rural	Sahungra
161	Saidgama	Rural	Jatpur
162	Sajawalpur	Rural	Sajawalpur
163	Sarangpur Panj Peda	Rural	Dobhali
164	Saroya	Rural	Saroya
165	Shahbazpur	Rural	Sehbajpur
166	Siana	Rural	Ram Nagar
167	Simbal Majara	Rural	Simbal Majara
168	Singhpur	Rural	Singhpur
169	Sobhuwal	Rural	Sobhuwal
170	Sujjowal	Rural	Sujjowal
171	Surapur	Rural	Surapur
172	Takarla	Rural	Takarla Upparli Patti
173	Tandon	Rural	Jandi
174	Tapprian Khurd	Rural	Taprian Khurd
175	Taprian Ranewal	Rural	Taprian Ranewal
176	Taunsa	Rural	Taunsa
177	Tej Palana	Rural	Mehmoodpur
178	Thanwala	Rural	Thanwala
179	Thathiala	Rural	Thathiala Dhahan
180	Thathiala	Rural	Thathiala Bet
181	Thopia	Rural	Thopia
182	Torowal	Rural	Torowal
183	Tundewal	Rural	Tundewal
184	Udhanwal	Rural	Udhanwal Khurd
185	Uladni	Rural	Uladhani

Population of Balachaur Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Balachaur Tehsil has a total population of 1,88,764 people, consisting of 97,856 males and 90,908 females. There are 39,894 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 372 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,88,764	1,59,544	29,220
Male Population	97,856	82,459	15,397
Female Population	90,908	77,085	13,823
Total Households	39,894	33,784	6,110
Population Density	372 / km²	328 / km²	1,441 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,30,460 literate people and 20,326 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 59,789 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	20,326	17,024	3,302
Literate Population	1,30,460	1,09,517	20,943
Illiterate Population	58,304	50,027	8,277
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	59,789	50,735	9,054
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	0	0	0

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Balachaur (बलाचौर)
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
State / UT	Punjab
Total Area	507 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	928
Total Population (2011)	1,88,764
Density	372/km²
Total Villages	185