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Balsarai Population - Amritsar, Punjab

Balsarai is a large village located in Baba Bakala Tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab with total 1549 families residing. The Balsarai village has population of 5790 of which 2965 are males while 2825 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balsarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 517 which makes up 8.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balsarai village is 953 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Balsarai as per census is 833, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Balsarai village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Balsarai village was 81.07 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Balsarai Male literacy stands at 86.06 % while female literacy rate was 75.91 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balsarai 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 Balsarai village.

Balsarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,549 - -
Population 5,790 2,965 2,825
Child (0-6) 517 282 235
Schedule Caste 1,658 840 818
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.07 % 86.06 % 75.91 %
Total Workers 1,605 1,437 168
Main Worker 1,539 - -
Marginal Worker 66 48 18

Caste Factor

Balsarai village of Amritsar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.64 % of total population in Balsarai village. The village Balsarai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balsarai village out of total population, 1605 were engaged in work activities. 95.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1605 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.