Balra

Block / Tehsil Khundian
District Kangra

About Balra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balra village is 010909. Balra village is located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 83km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Balra village. As per 2009 stats, Siylkad is the gram panchayat of Balra village.

The total geographical area of village is 69.21 hectares. Balra has a total population of 53 peoples, out of which male population is 25 while female population is 28. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1120 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balra village is 73.58% out of which 88.00% males and 60.71% females are literate. There are about 15 houses in balra village. Pincode of balra village locality is 176032.

When it comes to administration, Balra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balra village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nadaun is nearest town to balra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 53 25 28
Literate Population 39 22 17
Illiterate Population 14 3 11

Connectivity of Balra

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 Balra

Frequently Asked Questions about Balra

Where is Balra located?

Balra village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balra?

The Gram Panchayat of Balra is Siylkad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Balra?

The pincode of Balra is 176032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Balra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balra is 53, with 25 males and 28 females.

How many households are there in Balra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Balra village has a total of 15 households.

What is the literacy rate in Balra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balra is 73.58%. The male literacy rate is 88.00%, while the female literacy rate is 60.71%.