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About Balauli Village

Balauli is a mid sized village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 509 males and 642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,261 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balauli village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140116
Area (hectares) 304 hectares
Population 1,151
Male Population 509
Female Population 642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,261
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balauli compares

By the 2011 count Balauli is the 54th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 304 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Balauli

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

How far is Balauli from other places

Balauli lies about 19 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 3.3 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 Balauli
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 13 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 19 km
Nearest town Ropar 19 km

Villages closest to Balauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 Balauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Balauli village had a population of 1,151. That makes it the 54th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Balauli village has 509 males and 642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balauli has about 1261 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Balauli is 140116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balauli covers 304 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balauli falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Balauli is Bharatgarh, about 3.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Balauli.

Balauli is about 19 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balauli is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Bharatgarh is about 3.3 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 13 km away. Rupnagar 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 Bal (under 2 km), Pirthipur (under 2 km) and Fatehpur Bunga (under 2 km).

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

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