# Balchand Wala Village, Laksar, Hardwar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Laksar, Hardwar 

# Balchand Wala

Balchand Wala is a village in Laksar sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **423 people in 87 households**, the 106th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 423people (2011)
- 87households
- 71.8%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balchand Wala

Of every 100 households in Balchand Wala in 2011, 95 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balchand Wala · ■ Laksar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**87%

Use banking services ****80%**

**82%

Television ****63%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Balchand Wala?

■ Balchand Wala · ■ Laksar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**869

Working population ****27.0%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 60.0% for women. 47% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 34 (30%) · **■** Marginal 31 (27%)

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 Laksar

- Majri502 people
- Saipur455 people
- Bijopura448 people
- Shahpur433 people
- Hastmauli423 people
- Pachewali404 people
- Malakpur349 people
- Abdipur340 people

[All 166 villages in Laksar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/hardwar/laksar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balchand Wala?423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balchand Wala in?Hardwar district (Laksar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Balchand Wala?71.8% (Census 2011)