Balhri
Balhri is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 84km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Balhri village. As per 2009 stats, Siylkad is the gram panchayat of Balhri village.
Here you can discover what makes Balhri unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Balhri’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 Balhri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balhri is 010889. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176032. Nadaun is nearest town to Balhri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Balhri 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 Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balhri
Population of Balhri
According to the 2011 Census, Balhri has a total population of about 105, with approximately 53 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 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 73.33%, with male literacy at about 86.79% and female literacy near 59.62%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balhri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 7 | 21 |
Connectivity of Balhri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balhri. As per the 2011 stats, Balhri 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 Balhri
Knowing the nearby villages of Balhri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balhri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balhri
- Where is Balhri located?
- Balhri village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balhri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balhri is Siylkad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balhri?
- The pincode of Balhri is 176032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balhri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balhri is 105, with 53 males and 52 females.
- How many households are there in Balhri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balhri village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balhri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balhri is 73.33%. The male literacy rate is 86.79%, while the female literacy rate is 59.62%.