Handiaya

Handiaya
city
Handiaya Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 30°20′29″N 75°30′42″E / 30.3413°N 75.5117°ECoordinates: 30°20′29″N 75°30′42″E / 30.3413°N 75.5117°E
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.