Balu Population, Caste, Working Data Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Balu is a village situated in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 468 families residing in the village Balu. The total population of Balu is 2,855 out of which 1,497 are males and 1,358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balu is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balu village is 509 which is 18% of the total population. There are 287 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balu is 774 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Balu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balu is 68.1%. Thus Balu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Saharanpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.33% and the female literacy rate is 55.02% in Balu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 509 | 287 | 222 |
| Literacy | 68.07% | 80.33% | 55.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 333 | 168 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,258 | 525 | 733 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balu village out of total population, 1,108 were engaged in work activities. 43.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,108 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 477 | 429 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 251 | 243 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 102 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 82 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 631 | 316 | 315 |
| Non Working | 1,747 | 752 | 995 |
Map of Balu, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Balu, Nakur
Below are the list of villages near Balu village in Nakur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramraj Kheri | 81 |
| Mahangi | 3,105 |
| Ber Kheri Musalman | 666 |
| Satsara | 760 |
| Peer Mazra Tofir | 749 |
| Sarajpur Saiyad | 1,608 |
| Peer Mazra Mafi | 1,006 |
| Good Chhapar | 167 |
| Hussainpur | 663 |
| Sanga Thera | 7,366 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balu, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia