Batala Population 2026
Batala is a city in the Indian state of Punjab. It is a municipal corporation in the Gurdaspur district in the Majha region of Punjab. Batala ranks as the second-oldest city after Bathinda. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Batala City in 2011 was 156,400 (1.56 Lakh)
Estimated Population of Batala in 2026 – 2 lakh
Census 2011 Details
| Batala City | Census 2011 |
| Total Population | 156,400 (1.56 lakh) |
| Male Population | 82,459 |
| Female Population | 73,941 |
| Density of Population | 5000 per sq. km |
| Average Literacy (%) | 85.49 % |
| % of Male Literates | 88.81 % |
| % of Female Literates | 81.81% |
| Sex Ratio | 897 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 831 |
| Children (0-6 years) | 14,698 |
| Boys (0-6yrs) | 8,028 |
| Girls (0-6 Yrs) | 6,670 |
As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Batala City in 2011 was 156,400 (1.56 Lakhs) of which the male population is 82,459 and the female population is 73,941
DENSITY
The initial provisional data released by Census India 2011, shows that the density of Batala for 2011 is 5000 people per sq. km. Batala city administers area is 42 sq. km
LITERACY RATE
The average literacy rate of Batala City in 2011 was 85.49 %. If things are looked at gender-wise, male and female literacy was 88.81% and 81.81%. respectively. The total literate in Batala city was 121,138 of which 66,101 are males while 55,037 are females.
SEX RATIO
With regards to the Sex Ratio in Batala, it stood at 897 per 1000 males. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of the Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio is 831 girls per 1000 boys
CHILD POPULATION
In the census enumeration, data regarding children under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 14,698 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of the total 8,028 are boys while 6,670 are girls. The child Sex Ratio as per the census 2011 was 892. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 9.40% of the total population of Batala City
Source: Census 2011
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