Where is Alowal (242) village located?
Alowal (242) is in Balachaur Sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India.
Indian Village Directory
Alowal (242) Village
Alowal (242) is an inhabited village in Balachaur Sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. Its Census village code is 032512, the Census 2011 record lists 1,038 people in 201 households and the reported area is 232 hectares. The local references include Alowal Gram Panchayat, Saroya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Garhshankar.
Village Code032512
Population1,038
Households201
Area232 hectares
Nearest TownGarhshankar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Alowal (242)
- Census Village Code
- 032512
- State
- Punjab
- State Census Code
- 03
- District
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
- District Census Code
- 039
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Balachaur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00219
- CD Block
- Saroya
- Gram Panchayat
- Alowal
- Households
- 201
- Population
- 1,038
- Male Population
- 505
- Female Population
- 533
- Sex Ratio
- 1,055.45
- Area
- 232 hectares
- Area
- 2.32 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Garhshankar
- Nearest Town Distance
- c km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 144525
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Alowal (242) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,038 people, 232 hectares of reported area and Garhshankar as the nearest town reference for Alowal (242), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Alowal (242) falls under Balachaur Sub-district in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.
- The Census village code is 032512.
- The record lists 1,038 people living in 201 households.
- The reported village area is 232 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Garhshankar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density447.41 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share85.55%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Alowal (242) in the official administrative record. Census village code 032512, Alowal Gram Panchayat and Saroya CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 03
- District Census Code
- 039
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00219
- Village Census Code
- 032512
- CD Block Code
- 0045
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 168
- CD Block Name
- Saroya
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Alowal
Location and Distance
Garhshankar is the nearest town listed for Alowal (242). Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Balachaur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 13 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Garhshankar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 13 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Punjab
- Nearest Town
- Garhshankar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- c km
- Total Geographical Area
- 232 hectares
- Area
- 2.32 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,038 people in 201 households, with 505 male residents and 533 female residents. The average household size is 5.16, and SC share is 85.55% and ST share is 0% for Alowal (242). Population density works out to about 447.41 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 201
- Total Population
- 1,038
- Male Population
- 505
- Female Population
- 533
- Sex Ratio
- 1,055.45
- Average Household Size
- 5.16
- SC Population
- 888
- SC Male Population
- 433
- SC Female Population
- 455
- SC Population Share
- 85.55
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Alowal (242) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Alowal (242) include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Alowal (242) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Alowal (242) include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Alowal (242) is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Alowal (242) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Sugarcane, net sown area is 207 hectares and irrigated land is 207 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Sugarcane
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 20.0
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 207.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 207.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 207 hectares
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Alowal (242)
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 144525 | Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar | Balachaur | Chandiani Khurd (231) | Chandiani Khurd Teh.balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab, 144525 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Alowal (242) village in?
Alowal (242) village is in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district.
Which state is Alowal (242) village in?
Alowal (242) village is in Punjab.
Which sub-district is Alowal (242) under?
Alowal (242) comes under Balachaur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Alowal (242)?
The Census village code of Alowal (242) is 032512.
Which Gram Panchayat is Alowal (242) under?
Alowal (242) is listed under ALOWAL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Saroya.
What is the population of Alowal (242) village?
The village record lists 1,038 people and 201 households for Alowal (242).
How many households are in Alowal (242) village?
The village record lists 201 households for Alowal (242).
What is the male and female population of Alowal (242)?
The record lists 505 male residents and 533 female residents for Alowal (242).
What is the sex ratio of Alowal (242) village?
The sex ratio of Alowal (242) is 1,055.45 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Alowal (242) village?
The reported geographical area of Alowal (242) is 232 hectares.
What is the population density of Alowal (242) village?
The approximate population density of Alowal (242) is 447.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Alowal (242)?
The nearest town listed for Alowal (242) is Garhshankar, about c km away.
How far is Alowal (242) from the district headquarters?
Alowal (242) is about 13 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Alowal (242) from the sub-district headquarters?
Alowal (242) is about 13 km from Balachaur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Alowal (242)?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Alowal (242).
What crops or land-use details are reported for Alowal (242)?
For Alowal (242), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Sugarcane, net sown area is 207 hectares and irrigated land is 207 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Alowal (242)?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Alowal (242). These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.