As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Batala is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Batala city is governed by Municipal Council and is situated in Batala Urban Region.
The total population of Batala UA/Metropolitan region is 158,621. The male population of which is 83,655 while female population is 74,966.
Batala Population 2025
Population of Batala city in 2025 is approximately
230,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Batala Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Batala urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Batala region, we will update the same on this page in 2025.
Batala Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Batala Agglomeration is 84.72% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Batala stood at 87.81 % and 81.30 % respectively.
Total literates in Batala UA were 120,935 of which males were 65,847 and remaining 55,088 were females.
Batala Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Batala UA is around 10.01 % of total Batala UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Batala Urban region were 15,882 of which male were 8,671 while remaining 7,211 childs were female.
Batala Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Batala UA was found lower with figure of 896 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 832 per 1000 boys in Batala Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Batala Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Batala
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Punjab
Batala UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
158,621
83,655
74,966
Literates
120,935
65,847
55,088
Children (0-6)
15,882
8,671
7,211
Average Literacy (%)
84.72 %
87.81 %
81.30 %
Sexratio
896
Child Sexratio
832
Batala Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031