Bhalana
Bhalana is a village located in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from district headquarter Tira Sujanpur. Tira Sujanpur is the sub-district headquarter of Bhalana village. As per 2009 stats, Banal is the gram panchayat of Bhalana village.
Bhalana has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhalana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalana is 016420. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177007. Tira Sujanpur is nearest town to Bhalana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhalana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sujanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhalana
Population of Bhalana
Below is a concise population overview of Bhalana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 205 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 43 | 63 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalana village:
- The total population of Bhalana village is around 424, including approximately 205 males and 219 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhalana village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhalana village is about 75.00%, with male literacy at 79.02% and female literacy at 71.23%.
- There are around 89 households in Bhalana village.
Connectivity of Bhalana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalana. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalana
- Where is Bhalana located?
- Bhalana village is situated in Tira Sujanpur Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalana is Banal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalana?
- The pincode of Bhalana is 177007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalana is 424, with 205 males and 219 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalana village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalana is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 79.02%, while the female literacy rate is 71.23%.