Bhalun
About Bhalun
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhalun village is 008339. Bhalun village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 73km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Bhalun village. As per 2009 stats, Bhaloon is the gram panchayat of Bhalun village.
The total geographical area of village is 334.9 hectares. Bhalun has a total population of 1,257 peoples, out of which male population is 658 while female population is 599. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 910 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhalun village is 75.10% out of which 78.88% males and 70.95% females are literate. There are about 255 houses in bhalun village. Pincode of bhalun village locality is 176202.
When it comes to administration, Bhalun 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, Bhalun village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to bhalun village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bhalun
The population details of Bhalun cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,257 | 658 | 599 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 215 | 117 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 519 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 139 | 174 |
Connectivity of Bhalun
| 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 <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalun
Where is Bhalun located?
Bhalun village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalun?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalun is Bhaloon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhalun?
The pincode of Bhalun is 176202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhalun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalun is 1,257, with 658 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Bhalun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalun village has a total of 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalun is 75.10%. The male literacy rate is 78.88%, while the female literacy rate is 70.95%.