Bhalaswa Gaj
Bhalaswa Gaj is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Bhalaswagaj is the gram panchayat of Bhalaswa Gaj village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalaswa Gaj unique in its vibrant Roorkee-Hardwar region. You’ll see Bhalaswa Gaj’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 Bhalaswa Gaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalaswa Gaj is 056396. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247668. Roorkee is nearest town to Bhalaswa Gaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhalaswa Gaj village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhagwanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhalaswa Gaj
Population of Bhalaswa Gaj
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalaswa Gaj has a total population of about 3,326, with approximately 1,732 males and 1,594 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 469 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,200 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 66.42%, with male literacy at about 75.17% and female literacy near 56.90%. There are around 543 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalaswa Gaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,326 | 1,732 | 1,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 248 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,200 | 615 | 585 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,209 | 1,302 | 907 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,117 | 430 | 687 |
Connectivity of Bhalaswa Gaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalaswa Gaj. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalaswa Gaj 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bhalaswa Gaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalaswa Gaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalaswa Gaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalaswa Gaj
- Where is Bhalaswa Gaj located?
- Bhalaswa Gaj village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalaswa Gaj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalaswa Gaj is Bhalaswagaj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalaswa Gaj?
- The pincode of Bhalaswa Gaj is 247668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalaswa Gaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalaswa Gaj is 3,326, with 1,732 males and 1,594 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalaswa Gaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalaswa Gaj village has a total of 543 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalaswa Gaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalaswa Gaj is 66.42%. The male literacy rate is 75.17%, while the female literacy rate is 56.90%.