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About Balianwala Village

Balianwala is one of the larger villages in Rampura Phul tehsil, in the district of Bathinda, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,194, made up of 4,395 males and 3,799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2392 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balianwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balianwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Bathinda
Tehsil Rampura Phul
Pincode 151107
Area (hectares) 2392 hectares
Population 8,194
Male Population 4,395
Female Population 3,799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balianwala compares

By the 2011 count Balianwala is the 6th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents. Its 2392 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Balianwala

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

How far is Balianwala from other places

Balianwala lies about 25 km from Bathinda, and the nearest railway station is Lehra Muhabhat, about 7.0 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 Balianwala
Nearest railway station Lehra Muhabhat 7.0 km
Nearest town Rāmpura 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampura Phul 12 km
District headquarters Bathinda 25 km

Villages closest to Balianwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampura Phul 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 Balianwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Balianwala village had a population of 8,194. That makes it the 6th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents.

Balianwala village has 4,395 males and 3,799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balianwala has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Balianwala is 151107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balianwala covers 2392 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balianwala falls under Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Balianwala is Lehra Muhabhat, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Balianwala.

Balianwala is about 25 km from Bathinda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balianwala is in Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district. Lehra Muhabhat is about 7.0 km away. Rāmpura is about 9.7 km away. Rampura Phul is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ram Niwas (2.8 km), Nandgarh Kotra (3.0 km) and Daulatpura (3.1 km).

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

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