Balahar

Balahar is a village located in Kotli tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Kotli. Kotli is the sub-district headquarter of Balahar village. As per 2009 stats, Kotli Rew is the gram panchayat of Balahar village.

Balahar has its own place in the vibrant Mandi 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 Balahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balahar is 013778. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175001. Mandi is nearest town to Balahar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balahar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 265 134 131
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 15 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 138 66 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 182 109 73
Illiterate Population 83 25 58

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

  • The total population of Balahar village is around 265, including approximately 134 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Balahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balahar village has 138 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balahar village is about 68.68%, with male literacy at 81.34% and female literacy at 55.73%.
  • There are around 57 households in Balahar village.

Connectivity of Balahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balahar. As per the 2011 stats, Balahar 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balahar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Balahar

Where is Balahar located?
Balahar village is situated in Kotli Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Balahar is Kotli Rew (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balahar?
The pincode of Balahar is 175001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balahar is 265, with 134 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Balahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balahar village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balahar is 68.68%. The male literacy rate is 81.34%, while the female literacy rate is 55.73%.