Balghar

Balghar is a village located in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Kotla Khas. Kotla Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Balghar village. As per 2009 stats, Landiara is the gram panchayat of Balghar village.

Balghar has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Balghar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balghar is 010699. The village spans a total geographical area of 12.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177106. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Balghar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balghar

Below is a concise population overview of Balghar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 159 74 85
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 8 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 27 17 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 121 62 59
Illiterate Population 38 12 26

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balghar village:

  • The total population of Balghar village is around 159, including approximately 74 males and 85 females, with a sex ratio of 1148 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Balghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balghar village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balghar village is about 76.10%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 69.41%.
  • There are around 35 households in Balghar village.

Connectivity of Balghar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balghar. As per the 2011 stats, Balghar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balghar

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

Ugarhala Nichla Ban Dada Dada Khas Ban Chatwal Chatwal Kalehr Batwar Vayola Balehra Rajiana Mishran Suhan

Frequently Asked Questions about Balghar

Where is Balghar located?
Balghar village is situated in Jaswan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Balghar is Landiara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balghar?
The pincode of Balghar is 177106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balghar is 159, with 74 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Balghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balghar village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balghar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balghar is 76.10%. The male literacy rate is 83.78%, while the female literacy rate is 69.41%.