Handiaya

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Handiaya
city
Handiaya
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 30°20′29″N 75°30′42″E / 30.3413°N 75.5117°E / 30.3413; 75.5117Coordinates: 30°20′29″N 75°30′42″E / 30.3413°N 75.5117°E / 30.3413; 75.5117
Country  India
State Punjab
District Barnala
Population (2001)
  Total 9,725
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Handiaya is a town and a nagar panchayat in Barnala district in the Indian state of Punjab.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Handiaya had a population of 9725. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Handiaya has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 54%, and female literacy is 45%. In Handiaya, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
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