# Balh Churani Village, Ghumarwin, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/ghumarwin/balh-churani/ Village · Ghumarwin, Bilaspur # Balh Churani Balh Churani is a village in Ghumarwin sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174003**. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 83 households**, the 76th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 366people (2011) - 83households - 81.6%literacy - 174003PIN code ## Balh Churani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balh Churani is 174003.** Balh Churani falls in Ghumarwin sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174003 - Community development blockGhumarwin - Census village code019118 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balh Churani from nearby towns? - Ghumarwin (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)28 km by road - Ghumarwin (nearest town)28 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 Balh Churani? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Balh Churani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghumarwin - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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 Balh Churani known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 55% of the 63 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 Balh Churani Of every 100 households in Balh Churani in 2011, 96 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Balh Churani · ■ Ghumarwin rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **99% Toilet within the home ****71%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **20% Tap water ****96%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **83% Use banking services ****82%** **90% Television ****61%** **78% Mobile phone ****74%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****14%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **6% None of these assets ****17%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Balh Churani? ■ Balh Churani · ■ Ghumarwin rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **1018 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1353** **873 Working population ****28.1%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.0% for men and 71.9% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 69 (67%) · **■** Other work 31 (30%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%) 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 Ghumarwin - Matial370 people - Nain370 people - Bachhri368 people - Paniala368 people - Dariana366 people - Himar362 people - Gehra351 people - Ropa Gholatar348 people [All 228 villages in Ghumarwin](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/ghumarwin/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balh Churani?174003 - How far is Balh Churani from Bilaspur?28 km by road - What is the population of Balh Churani?366 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balh Churani in?Bilaspur district (Ghumarwin sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Balh Churani?81.6% (Census 2011)