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About Bhalaipur Village

Bhalaipur is a large village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,082, made up of 1,086 males and 996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalaipur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143201
Area (hectares) 416 hectares
Population 2,082
Male Population 1,086
Female Population 996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalaipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhalaipur is the 45th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 416 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Bhalaipur

Bhalaipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhalaipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhalaipur from other places

Bhalaipur lies about 33 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Butari, about 6.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhalaipur
Nearest railway station Butari 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 7.3 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 19 km
District headquarters Amritsar 33 km

Villages closest to Bhalaipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhalaipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalaipur village had a population of 2,082. That makes it the 45th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Bhalaipur village has 1,086 males and 996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalaipur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Bhalaipur is 143201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalaipur covers 416 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalaipur falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhalaipur is Butari, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhalaipur.

Bhalaipur is about 33 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalaipur is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Butari is about 6.9 km away. Baba Bakala is about 7.3 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajdhan (1.9 km), Daud (1.9 km) and Jaspal (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhalaipur today is likely to be higher.

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