Bhalaiana

Bhalaiana, sometimes spelled Bhallaiana is a village in the Giddarbaha tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district in Eastern Punjab, India.

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Bhalaiana Location in Punjab, India Bhalaiana Bhalaiana (India)
Coordinates: 30.329°N 74.712°E
Country	India
State	Punjab
Region	Punjab
District	Sri Muktsar Sahib
Talukas	Giddarbaha
Elevation	186 m (610 ft)
Population  (2001)
• Total	6,550
Languages
• Official	Punjabi (Gurmukhi)
• Regional	Punjabi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	152101[1]
Telephone code	01637-2*****
Vehicle registration	PB-60A/Z
Nearest city	Bathinda
Sex ratio	1000/894 ♂/♀

Geography

Bhalaiana is situated at 30°19′45″N 74°42′44″E,[2] in the Sri Muktsar Sahib district of Indian Punjab,[3][4] having an average elevation of 186 metres (610 ft).

Demographic

At the 2001 census, the village had a total population of 6,550 in 1,093 households, of whom 3,459 were males and 3,091 females.[5] Thus males constituted 53% and females 47% of the population with the sex ratio of 894 females per thousand males.

Economy & others

Agriculture is the main occupation of the villagers, some of them have their own general and medical stores.
The village has a branch of the State Bank of Patiala.[6][7]

References

1. "Bhalaiana, Punjab PIN code". www.pin-code.co.in. Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
2. The coordinates by google maps
3. Rajay Deep (15 July 2009). "In the twilight of their lives, NREGA offers a helping hand". The Tribune, Chandigarh. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
4. Malkiat Singh (30 September 2008). "Cancer-hit family resorts to organic farming". The Tribune, Chandigarh. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
5. "Bhalaiana 2001 population". Government of India. www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
6. "State Bank of Patiala Bhalaiana branch". www.ifscmicrcode.com. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
7. "State Bank of Patiala, Bhalaiana branch, Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab". www.bankstracker.com. Retrieved 11 January 2012.