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About Bir Baloki Village

Bir Baloki is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,423, made up of 726 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bir Baloki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bir Baloki village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144041
Area (hectares) 396 hectares
Population 1,423
Male Population 726
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bir Baloki compares

By the 2011 count Bir Baloki is the 44th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 396 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Bir Baloki

Bir Baloki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bir Baloki 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 Bir Baloki from other places

Bir Baloki lies about 37 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gahandran, about 11 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 Bir Baloki
Nearest railway station Gahandran 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 12 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 37 km

Villages closest to Bir Baloki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakodar 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 Bir Baloki

As per the Census of India 2011, Bir Baloki village had a population of 1,423. That makes it the 44th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Bir Baloki village has 726 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bir Baloki has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Bir Baloki is 144041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bir Baloki covers 396 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bir Baloki falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bir Baloki is Gahandran, about 11 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 Bir Baloki.

Bir Baloki is about 37 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bir Baloki is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Gahandran is about 11 km away. Nakodar is about 12 km away. Jalandhar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baloki (under 2 km), Bir Udhowal (1.7 km) and Udhowal (1.7 km).

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

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