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About Baleam Village

Baleam is a small village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 87 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baleam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baleam village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146102
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 158
Male Population 87
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baleam compares

By the 2011 count Baleam is the 269th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Baleam

Baleam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baleam 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baghaura, Bagwain, Bahowal and Bakapur Guru. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Baleam

As per the Census of India 2011, Baleam village had a population of 158. That makes it the 269th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Baleam village has 87 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baleam has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Baleam is 146102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baleam covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baleam falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Baleam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Baleam is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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