# Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Gurdaspur, Punjab 

# Batala

Batala is a sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. At the 2011 Census it had **675,891 people**, 4 towns and 360 villages (358 inhabited). The largest village is Ghuman (6,601 people).

- 675,891people (2011)
- 360villages
- 4towns
- 76.7%literacy

## Population of Batala compared with Gurdaspur

■ Batala · ■ Gurdaspur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**821

Working population ****33.5%**

**32.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Batala

Of every 100 households in Batala in 2011, 95 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Batala · ■ Gurdaspur district

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**39%

Tap water ****16%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**40%

Use banking services ****61%**

**67%

Television ****86%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Batala

- Batala158,621 people
- Qadian23,632 people
- Fatehgarh Churian13,070 people
- Sri Hargobindpur8,241 people

## Largest villages in Batala

- Ghuman · 6,601 people
- Ghanieke Bangar · 6,088 people
- Mari Buchian · 5,311 people
- Harchowal · 5,291 people
- Kala Afgana · 4,944 people
- Bhagowal · 4,881 people
- Aulakh · 4,717 people
- Veela Teja · 4,435 people
- Fatehgarh Churian · 4,387 people
- Dalla · 4,257 people
- Bham · 4,250 people
- Dakoha · 4,066 people
- Wadala Granthian · 4,015 people
- Marar · 3,899 people
- Dhadialanatt · 3,878 people
- Veela Bajju · 3,851 people

[All 360 villages in Batala →](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Batala?360 (358 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Batala in?Gurdaspur district, Punjab
- What is the population of Batala?675,891 (Census 2011)