# Saloni Village, Barsar, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barsar, Hamirpur 

# Saloni

Saloni is a village in Barsar sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174311**. The 2011 Census counted **298 people in 63 households**, the 57th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 298people (2011)
- 63households
- 82.3%literacy
- 174311PIN code

## Saloni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saloni is 174311.** Saloni falls in Barsar sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174311
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017572

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

## How far is Saloni from nearby towns?

- Barsar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)7 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 Saloni?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Saloni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jharalari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barsar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bani
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Saloni known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulse**. About 35% of the 53 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 Saloni

Of every 100 households in Saloni in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Saloni · ■ Barsar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**61%

Use banking services ****97%**

**91%

Television ****83%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

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

**5%

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

**6%

Own their home ****78%**

**95%

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 Saloni?

■ Saloni · ■ Barsar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**1088

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****588**

**874

Working population ****62.1%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 76.6% for women. 58% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 119 (64%) · **■** Other work 39 (21%) · **■** Marginal 27 (15%)

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 Barsar

- Ghansui314 people
- Samlehara303 people
- Jajal302 people
- Dabriana299 people
- Tukhani297 people
- Chamyola293 people
- Morsu Jhira290 people
- Kudhar286 people

[All 249 villages in Barsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/barsar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saloni?174311
- How far is Saloni from Hamirpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Saloni?298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saloni in?Hamirpur district (Barsar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saloni?82.3% (Census 2011)
