Balahar

Balahar is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Balahar village. As per 2009 stats, Pragpur is the gram panchayat of Balahar village.

Here you can discover what makes Balahar unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Balahar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Balahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balahar is 010275. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177104. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Balahar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balahar

According to the 2011 Census, Balahar has a total population of about 8, with approximately 6 males and 2 females. The sex ratio is around 333 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.50%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 3 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8 6 2
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 5 4 1
Illiterate Population 3 2 1

Connectivity of Balahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balahar. As per the 2011 stats, Balahar 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 Balahar

Knowing the nearby villages of Balahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balahar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balahar

Where is Balahar located?
Balahar village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Balahar is Pragpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balahar?
The pincode of Balahar is 177104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balahar is 8, with 6 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Balahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balahar village has a total of 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balahar is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.