INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Balu

Block / Tehsil → Palampur

District → Kangra

State → Himachal Pradesh


About Balu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balu village is 011818. Balu village is located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Balu village. As per 2009 stats, Gadiara is the gram panchayat of Balu village.

The total geographical area of village is 34.88 hectares. Balu has a total population of 491 peoples, out of which male population is 250 while female population is 241. Literacy rate of balu village is 79.02% out of which 82.40% males and 75.52% females are literate. There are about 115 houses in balu village. Pincode of balu village locality is 176103.

When it comes to administration, Balu village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Balu village comes under Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to balu village for all major economic activities.


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Population of Balu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 491 250 241
Literate Population 388 206 182
Illiterate Population 103 44 59

Connectivity of Balu

Type
Status
Public Bus Service
Available within village
Private Bus Service
Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station
Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balu




Balu - Village Overview
Gram Panchayat : Gadiara
Block / Tehsil : Palampur
District : Kangra
State : Himachal Pradesh
Pincode : 176103
Area : 34.88 hectares
Population : 491
Households : 115
Assembly Constituency : Jaisinghpur
Parliament Constituency : Kangra
Nearest Town : Palampur
Villages in Gadiara Gram Panchayat
Bagehr Balu
Barohal Gadiara
Majhenu


Related Pages
List of Villages in Palampur
List of Tehsils in Kangra
List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh






* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.