Balhi Villan - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Balhi Villan is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kuddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balhi Villan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balhi Villan is 019684. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 174004 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Balhi Villan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balhi Villan
According to the 2011 Census, Balhi Villan village had a total population of 66 people, including 31 males and 35 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.32%, with male literacy at 96.43% and female literacy at 85.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Balhi Villan
Balhi Villan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balhi Villan
Balhi Villan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Balhi Villan is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balhi Villan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balhi Villan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balhi Villan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balhi Villan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balhi Villan
Where is Balhi Villan located?
Balhi Villan village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balhi Villan?
The Gram Panchayat of Balhi Villan is Kuddi.
What is the pincode of Balhi Villan?
The pincode of Balhi Villan is 174004.
What is the population of Balhi Villan?
Balhi Villan had a total population of 66, including 31 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Balhi Villan?
Balhi Villan had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balhi Villan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balhi Villan was 90.32%. Male literacy was 96.43% and female literacy was 85.29%.