# Billa Village, Saluni, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Saluni, Chamba 

# Billa

Billa is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176321**. The 2011 Census counted **335 people in 61 households**, the 59th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 335people (2011)
- 61households
- 64.2%literacy
- 176321PIN code

## Billa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Billa is 176321.** Billa falls in Saluni sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176321
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007183

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

## How far is Billa from nearby towns?

- Saluni (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)77 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)77 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 Billa?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Billa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Diut
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Billa known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 18% of the 187 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 Billa

Of every 100 households in Billa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Billa · ■ Saluni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****92%**

**88%

Television ****31%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Billa?

■ Billa · ■ Saluni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****567**

**990

Working population ****60.0%**

**68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 50.0% for women. 56% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 176 (88%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 13 (6%)

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 Saluni

- Shukrah343 people
- Nachnoti339 people
- Lunot338 people
- Thisla337 people
- Mundah331 people
- Siula328 people
- Khalu327 people
- Bhinga326 people

[All 178 villages in Saluni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/saluni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Billa?176321
- How far is Billa from Chamba?77 km by road
- What is the population of Billa?335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Billa in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Billa?64.2% (Census 2011)