Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Garlon Bet Garlon Bet is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code 144521. The 2011 Census counted 833 people in 175 households, the 77th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 833 people (2011) - 175 households - 81.8% literacy - 144521 PIN code ## Garlon Bet PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Garlon Bet is 144521. Garlon Bet falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code 144521 - Gram panchayat Garlon Bet - Community development block Balachaur - Census village code 032358 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Garlon Bet from nearby towns? - Balachaur (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ) 28 km by road - Balachaur (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Garlon Bet? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Garlon Bet; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Balachaur - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Balachaur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sbs Nagar - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Garlon Bet known for? The main crops are wheat. About 87% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Garlon Bet Of every 100 households in Garlon Bet in 2011, 97 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Garlon Bet · ■ Balachaur rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 97% - Toilet within the home 61% 50% - No toilet (open defecation) 39% 49% - Tap water 98% 65% - Drinking water within premises 38% 79% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 31% 36% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 68% 60% - Use banking services 78% 75% - Television 86% 78% - Mobile phone 91% 77% - Computer with internet 1% 2% - Two-wheeler 51% 48% - Car / jeep / van 2% 8% - None of these assets 2% 5% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Garlon Bet? ■ Garlon Bet · ■ Balachaur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 81.8% 76.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 974 935 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 875 861 - Working population 32.3% 35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.7% for men and 75.9% for women. 50% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 105 (39%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (3%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 87 (32%) · ■ Marginal 69 (26%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Balachaur - Raipur 865 people - Paili 864 people - Atal Majara 863 people - Nighi 848 people - Chandiani Kalan 828 people - Tundewal 803 people - Hyatpur 801 people - Chankoi 797 people All 184 villages in Balachaur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garlon Bet? 144521 - How far is Garlon Bet from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar? 28 km by road - What is the population of Garlon Bet? 833 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garlon Bet in? Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Garlon Bet? 81.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/garlon-bet/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.