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Balpur Population - Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab

Balpur is a medium size village located in Fatehgarh Sahib Tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab with total 246 families residing. The Balpur village has population of 1223 of which 647 are males while 576 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 11.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balpur village is 890 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Balpur as per census is 756, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Balpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Balpur village was 75.72 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Balpur Male literacy stands at 79.47 % while female literacy rate was 71.60 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balpur village.

Balpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 246 - -
Population 1,223 647 576
Child (0-6) 144 82 62
Schedule Caste 519 266 253
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.72 % 79.47 % 71.60 %
Total Workers 408 377 31
Main Worker 394 - -
Marginal Worker 14 12 2

Caste Factor

In Balpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.44 % of total population in Balpur village. The village Balpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balpur village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 96.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.