Balain

Block / Tehsil Shimla Rural
District Shimla

About Balain

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balain village is 024412. Balain village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balain village. As per 2009 stats, Chanog is the gram panchayat of Balain village.

The total geographical area of village is 47.48 hectares. Balain has a total population of 90 peoples, out of which male population is 48 while female population is 42. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 875 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balain village is 70.00% out of which 72.92% males and 66.67% females are literate. There are about 17 houses in balain village. Pincode of balain village locality is 171011.

Jutogh is nearest town to balain village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balain

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 90 48 42
Literate Population 63 35 28
Illiterate Population 27 13 14

Connectivity of Balain

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

Nearby Villages of Balain

Frequently Asked Questions about Balain

Where is Balain located?

Balain village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balain?

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

What is the pincode of Balain?

The pincode of Balain is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balain is 90, with 48 males and 42 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Balain village has a total of 17 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balain is 70.00%. The male literacy rate is 72.92%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.