Balu

Balu is a village located in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Nakur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Saharanpur. As per 2009 stats, Balu village is also a gram panchayat.

Balu has its own place in the vibrant Saharanpur 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 Balu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balu is 109935. The village spans a total geographical area of 397.6 hectares. Nakur is nearest town to Balu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,855 1,497 1,358
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 509 287 222
Scheduled Castes (SC) 333 168 165
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,597 972 625
Illiterate Population 1,258 525 733

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

  • The total population of Balu village is around 2,855, including approximately 1,497 males and 1,358 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 509 children aged 0–6 years in Balu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balu village has 333 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balu village is about 55.94%, with male literacy at 64.93% and female literacy at 46.02%.
  • There are around 468 households in Balu village.

Connectivity of Balu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balu. As per the 2011 stats, Balu 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balu

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balu

Where is Balu located?
Balu village is situated in Nakur Tehsil, within the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balu?
Balu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Balu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balu is 2,855, with 1,497 males and 1,358 females.
How many households are there in Balu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balu village has a total of 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balu is 55.94%. The male literacy rate is 64.93%, while the female literacy rate is 46.02%.