Bhallona - Haripurdhar, Sirmaur
Bhallona is a village situated in the Haripurdhar tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 92 km from Nahan. Bhallona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhallona is 022993. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 173032 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Bhallona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhallona
As per Census 2011, Bhallona village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 285 males and 223 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhallona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 285 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 220 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 65 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Bhallona
Bhallona is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhallona
Bhallona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Bhallona is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhallona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhallona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhallona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhallona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhallona
Where is Bhallona located?
Bhallona village is located in Haripurdhar Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhallona?
Bhallona is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhallona?
The pincode of Bhallona is 173032.
What is the population of Bhallona?
Bhallona has a total population of 508, including 285 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Bhallona?
There are 74 households in Bhallona.
What is the literacy rate in Bhallona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhallona is 65.94%. Male literacy is 77.19% and female literacy is 51.57%.