# Balewal Village, Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/anandpur-sahib/balewal/ Village · Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar # Balewal Balewal is a village in Anandpur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,491 people in 328 households**, the 33rd largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 1,491people (2011) - 328households - 73.4%literacy - 140116PIN code ## Balewal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balewal is 140116.** Balewal falls in Anandpur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140116 - Gram panchayatBalewal, Balewal - Community development blockNurpur Bedi - Census village code038480 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balewal from nearby towns? - Anandpur Sahib (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)22 km by road - Anandpur Sahib (nearest town)22 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Balewal? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Balewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tibba Nangal - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tibba Nangal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Balewal known for? The main crops are **wheat, oil seed and paddy**. Products made here include atta, oil and rice. About 23% of the 616 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Balewal Of every 100 households in Balewal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Balewal · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****8%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **52% Tap water ****62%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **39% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **58% Use banking services ****50%** **75% Television ****39%** **77% Mobile phone ****73%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****34%** **50% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **8% None of these assets ****7%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **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). ## What is the population of Balewal? ■ Balewal · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840** **867 Working population ****44.7%** **32.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 61.0% for women. 52% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 136 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 236 (35%) · **■** Marginal 275 (41%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Anandpur Sahib - Bains1,570 people - Chanauli1,562 people - Paharpur1,559 people - Mangewal1,539 people - Dhamana1,466 people - Tibba Tapprian1,445 people - Lalpur1,424 people - Kalyanpur1,417 people [All 190 villages in Anandpur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/anandpur-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balewal?140116 - How far is Balewal from Rupnagar?22 km by road - What is the population of Balewal?1,491 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balewal in?Rupnagar district (Anandpur Sahib sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Balewal?73.4% (Census 2011)