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Village code 36802
Balan (131) is a village in Patiala Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Balan (131) is a village in Patiala Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab. For Balan (131), the population is 842, PIN code is 147001 and Census village code is 36802. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Village map, PIN code, population, facilities and nearby village search
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
This Google Map helps you find the general location of Balan (131) village. Do not use it for land boundaries, survey numbers or ownership. Check those details with official land records.
| Village code | 36802 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 147001 |
| Population | 842 |
| Households | 148 |
| Area | 198 ha / 1.98 sq. km / 489 acres |
| Population density | 425 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 871 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Sanaur (6 km) |
| Current state | Punjab |
| Census 2011 state | Punjab |
| Current district | Patiala |
| Census 2011 district | Patiala |
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 147001. This helps users verify the postal area for Balan (131), but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 147001 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Patiala HO, Bahera Road Patiala SO, Civil Lines Patiala SO, Jaurian Bhattian SO, Law Court SO, and Nsnis Patiala SO |
| Best matching post office | Patiala HO (Head office) |
| Delivery office records | 1 |
| Postal district | Patiala |
| Postal state | Punjab |
| Postal division | Patiala Division |
| Postal circle | Punjab Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Balan (131) comes under Balan gram panchayat and Sanaur C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Patiala Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Patiala at 16 km. The Census district headquarters, Patiala, is 16 km away.
| Current state | Punjab |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Punjab |
| Current district | Patiala |
| Census 2011 district | Patiala |
| State code | 3 |
| District code | 48 |
| Tehsil / Census sub-district code | 253 |
| Gram panchayat code | 0330 |
| C.D. Block code | 102 |
| Block panchayat code | 102 |
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Balan (131) village and its household count.
842 residents in 148 households
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392
Scheduled Castes: 98; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Not available in village
Not available in village
Available; count: 1
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| ASHA worker | Available |
|---|
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Not available in village |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Not available in village |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Not available in village |
| Birth and death registration office | Not available in village |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 12 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 13 hours per day |
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 184 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 184 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 184 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 14 hectares |
| Main crop | Rice |
| Second crop | Paddy |
| Third crop | Wheat |
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bhankar, 5-10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bhankar, 5-10 km away. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bhankar, 5-10 km away. |
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
Sanaur (6 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Patiala is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Sanaur (6 km) |
|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Patiala (16 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Balan (131). It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Covered Well | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Spring | Available |
| Spring Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Spring Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
| Community Waste Disposal System After House to House Collection | Available |
| Telephone Landlines | Available |
| Public Call Office Mobile PCO | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Other District Road | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre | Available |
| ASHA | Available |
Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Balan (131) is located in Patiala Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Patiala.
Balan (131) is in Patiala Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
District: Patiala.
The Census village code of Balan (131) is 36802.
The PIN code reported for Balan (131) is 147001.
Balan (131) has 842 residents in 148 households as per Census 2011.
Balan (131) comes under Balan gram panchayat.
The nearest statutory town to Balan (131) is Sanaur (6 km).
The main crops reported for Balan (131) are Rice, Paddy, and Wheat.
Land-use details for Balan (131) include net area sown: 184 hectares and irrigated area: 184 hectares.
Government primary school status for Balan (131) is available in the village.
Public bus service is not available in village.
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
The total geographical area of Balan (131) is 198 hectares.
Balan (131) has 148 households as per Census 2011.