Balh (28/2) - Galore, Hamirpur
Balh (28/2) is a village situated in the Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balh (28/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balh (28/2) is 016970. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 177026 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town.
Balh (28/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Balh (28/2)
As per Census 2011, Balh (28/2) village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 63 males and 80 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,269 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balh (28/2) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 63 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | - | 5 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 11 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Balh (28/2)
Balh (28/2) 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 Balh (28/2)
Balh (28/2) 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 Hamirpur to Balh (28/2) is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balh (28/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balh (28/2) 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 Balh (28/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balh (28/2) 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balh (28/2)
Where is Balh (28/2) located?
Balh (28/2) village is located in Galore Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balh (28/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Balh (28/2) is Nara.
What is the pincode of Balh (28/2)?
The pincode of Balh (28/2) is 177026.
What is the population of Balh (28/2)?
Balh (28/2) has a total population of 143, including 63 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Balh (28/2)?
There are 34 households in Balh (28/2).
What is the literacy rate in Balh (28/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balh (28/2) is 76.92%. Male literacy is 82.54% and female literacy is 72.50%.