# Ballowal Village, Ludhiana (West), Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Ludhiana (West) tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Ballowal

ਬੱਲੋਵਾਲ

Ballowal is a village in Ludhiana (West) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141202**. It is 19 km by road from Ludhiana and 18 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **2,139 people in 418 households**, the 47th largest of 125 villages in the tehsil.

- 2,139people (2011)
- 418households
- 83.0%literacy
- 141202PIN code

## Ballowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ballowal is 141202.** Ballowal falls in Ludhiana (West) tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141202
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeQRP · Kila Raipur
- Census village code033560
- Gram panchayatBallowal

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Ballowal?

Nearest railway station: **Kila Raipur**, 7.6 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationKila Raipur (QRP) · 7.6 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 22 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Ballowal from nearby cities?

- Ludhiana (tehsil HQ)19 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)18 km by road
- ○Chandigarh100 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar64 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar126 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi278 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Ballowal

The closest named places mapped around Ballowal, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalMata Sham Kaur Memorial Hospital · 2.8 km
- Clinic / doctorSony Dental Hospital and Optical Clinic · 3.2 km
- SchoolGovernment Senior Secondary School · 0.3 km
- College / universityDrishti · 1.6 km
- BankICICI Bank Ballowal-Branch & ATM · 0.2 km
- ATMKotak Mahindra · 2.8 km
- Post officePostal Store Depot ( PDS ) · 13 km
- Police stationPS Jodha · 2.7 km
- Bus standbus stop - Ghawaddi · 14 km
- PharmacyRaj Medical Store · 11 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 1.9 km
- MarketDana Mandi · 6.2 km
- GurdwaraGurdwara Sahib · 0.2 km
- TempleMandir · 0.2 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Ballowal?

2,139 residents — 1,131 male, 1,008 female — in 418 households, about 5.1 per household.

■ Ballowal · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**859

Working population ****29.4%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (5%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 217 (34%) · **■** Marginal 244 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Ballowal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ballowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gill Ct
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gill Ct
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ballowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 84% of the land is sown and 436 hectares are irrigated, 88% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Ballowal

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 78.4% for women — a gap of 8.6 points. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

Literacy — men ****87.0%**

Literacy — women ****78.4%**

Working — men ****50%**

Working — women ****7%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Ballowal

### Schools in the village

- ●Primary school1 govt
- ●Middle school1 govt

### Health care in the village

- Medicine shops2

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Ballowal

- Roads in the villageOther district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportTractors
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Ballowal

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes
- ○Waste disposalNo system (garbage on road)

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Ballowal

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 436 (84%) · **■** Non-farm use 86 (16%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

****

**■** Tube wells / wells 385 (88%) · **■** Canals 51 (12%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes10 h summer · 11 h winter
- Power for farms10 h summer · 12 h winter
- Power for shops10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Ballowal ranks

- Population in Ludhiana (West) tehsil47th of 125
- Population in Ludhiana district209th of 885
- Literacy in Ludhiana (West) tehsil40th of 125
- Women's literacy in Ludhiana (West) tehsil42nd of 125

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Homes and amenities in Ballowal

Of every 100 households in Ballowal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Ballowal · ■ Ludhiana (West) rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**10%

Tap water ****9%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**36%

Use banking services ****72%**

**66%

Television ****90%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**17%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**89%

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

## Weather in Ballowal and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Ballowal

- Chaminda · 0.8 km · 2,236 people
- Dhaipai · 2.4 km · 2,637 people
- Narangwal · 2.7 km · 2,602 people
- Rattan · 3.6 km · 1,223 people
- Assi Khurd · 3.7 km · 604 people
- Lohgarh · 3.8 km · 1,761 people

[All 127 villages in Ludhiana (West) tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/ludhiana-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ballowal?141202
- Which district is Ballowal in?Ludhiana district (Ludhiana (West) tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Ballowal?Kila Raipur (QRP), about 7.6 km away
- How far is Ballowal from Ludhiana?18 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Ballowal?Mata Sham Kaur Memorial Hospital, about 2.8 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Ballowal?2,139 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Ballowal?wheat, paddy and potato