Bhalu

Block / Tehsil Cheta
District Shimla

About Bhalu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhalu village is 025610. Bhalu village is located in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 220km away from district headquarter Kupvi. Kupvi is the sub-district headquarter of Bhalu village. As per 2009 stats, Bhaloo Bp is the gram panchayat of Bhalu village.

The total geographical area of village is 138.23 hectares. Bhalu has a total population of 368 peoples, out of which male population is 182 while female population is 186. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1021 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhalu village is 62.77% out of which 70.88% males and 54.84% females are literate. There are about 64 houses in bhalu village. Pincode of bhalu village locality is 171217.

When it comes to administration, Bhalu 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, Bhalu village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to bhalu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhalu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 368 182 186
Literate Population 231 129 102
Illiterate Population 137 53 84

Connectivity of Bhalu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhalu

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalu

Where is Bhalu located?

Bhalu village is situated in Cheta Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhalu?

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

What is the pincode of Bhalu?

The pincode of Bhalu is 171217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalu is 368, with 182 males and 186 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Bhalu village has a total of 64 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalu is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 70.88%, while the female literacy rate is 54.84%.