# Siana Village, Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/siana/ Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Siana Siana is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144521**. The 2011 Census counted **234 people in 48 households**, the 153rd largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 234people (2011) - 48households - 68.6%literacy - 144521PIN code ## Siana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Siana is 144521.** Siana falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144521 - Gram panchayatSiana - Community development blockBalachaur - Census village code032454 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Siana from nearby towns? - Balachaur (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)23 km by road - Balachaur (nearest town)5 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 Siana? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Siana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balachaur - ○Degree college10+ km · Nawanshahr - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Siana known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 83% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 274 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 Siana Of every 100 households in Siana in 2011, 91 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 20 a car. ■ Siana · ■ Balachaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **97% Toilet within the home ****31%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **49% Tap water ****3%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **60% Use banking services ****37%** **75% Television ****86%** **78% Mobile phone ****71%** **77% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****26%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****20%** **8% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****80%** **96% 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 Siana? ■ Siana · ■ Balachaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****759** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****579** **861 Working population ****53.0%** **35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.8% for men and 63.3% for women. 71% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (6%) · **■** Household industry 8 (6%) · **■** Other work 92 (74%) · **■** Marginal 11 (9%) 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 Balachaur - Jeowal289 people - Hassanpur Kalan285 people - Roohno250 people - Chahal238 people - Bela Tajowal216 people - Kamalpur213 people - Paragpur206 people - Dharampur203 people [All 184 villages in Balachaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Siana?144521 - How far is Siana from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?23 km by road - What is the population of Siana?234 (Census 2011) - Which district is Siana in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Siana?68.6% (Census 2011)