# Baloh Village, Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur 

# Baloh

Baloh is a village in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174012**. The 2011 Census counted **185 people in 46 households**, the 98th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.

- 185people (2011)
- 46households
- 81.2%literacy
- 174012PIN code

## Baloh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baloh is 174012.** Baloh falls in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174012
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019745

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Baloh from nearby towns?

- Bilaspur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Baloh?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Baloh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Panjgain
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Panjgain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baloh known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 29% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Baloh

Of every 100 households in Baloh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Baloh · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**23%

Tap water ****0%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**72%

Use banking services ****98%**

**84%

Television ****87%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**11%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baloh?

■ Baloh · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250**

**886

Working population ****35.7%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 71.1% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 37 (56%) · **■** Marginal 13 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bilaspur Sadar

- Maithi201 people
- Chharol Jatan200 people
- Chalaili188 people
- Kallar186 people
- Barog185 people
- Muhain184 people
- Dhamnan182 people
- Kiara181 people

[All 168 villages in Bilaspur Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baloh?174012
- How far is Baloh from Bilaspur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Baloh?185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baloh in?Bilaspur district (Bilaspur Sadar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baloh?81.2% (Census 2011)