Balaur
About Balaur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balaur village is 018955. Balaur village is located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Balaur village. As per 2009 stats, Luharwin is the gram panchayat of Balaur village.
The total geographical area of village is 20 hectares. Balaur has a total population of 206 peoples, out of which male population is 111 while female population is 95. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 855 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balaur village is 84.47% out of which 87.39% males and 81.05% females are literate. There are about 49 houses in balaur village. Pincode of balaur village locality is 174021.
When it comes to administration, Balaur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balaur village comes under Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Ghumarwin is nearest town to balaur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Balaur
The population details of Balaur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Connectivity of Balaur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balaur
Where is Balaur located?
Balaur village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balaur is Luharwin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balaur?
The pincode of Balaur is 174021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balaur is 206, with 111 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Balaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balaur village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balaur is 84.47%. The male literacy rate is 87.39%, while the female literacy rate is 81.05%.