Balokhar
About Balokhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balokhar village is 017924. Balokhar village is located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Balokhar village. As per 2009 stats, Nandan is the gram panchayat of Balokhar village.
The total geographical area of village is 89.35 hectares. Balokhar has a total population of 495 peoples, out of which male population is 237 while female population is 258. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1088 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balokhar village is 78.38% out of which 84.39% males and 72.87% females are literate. There are about 117 houses in balokhar village. Pincode of balokhar village locality is 176041.
When it comes to administration, Balokhar 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, Balokhar village comes under Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bhota is nearest town to balokhar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Balokhar
The population details of Balokhar 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 | 495 | 237 | 258 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 388 | 200 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 37 | 70 |
Connectivity of Balokhar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balokhar
Where is Balokhar located?
Balokhar village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Balokhar is Nandan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balokhar?
The pincode of Balokhar is 176041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balokhar is 495, with 237 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Balokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balokhar village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balokhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balokhar is 78.38%. The male literacy rate is 84.39%, while the female literacy rate is 72.87%.