# Balor Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Balor

Balor is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176045**. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 57 households**, the 166th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 186people (2011)
- 57households
- 90.4%literacy
- 176045PIN code

## Balor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balor is 176045.** Balor falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176045
- Community development blockBhoranj
- Census village code017985

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

## How far is Balor from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhota (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 Balor?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Balor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhoranj
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhoranj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanjian
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhoranj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 marketunder 5 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 Balor known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 62% of the 27 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 Balor

Of every 100 households in Balor in 2011, 100 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Balor · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**10%

Tap water ****70%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**70%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****82%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balor?

■ Balor · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1214**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****357**

**907

Working population ****53.8%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.6% for men and 84.5% for women. 46% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 21 (21%) · **■** Other work 9 (9%) · **■** Marginal 70 (70%)

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 Bhoranj

- Nandhan198 people
- Bajwal197 people
- Ladehra195 people
- Kathera188 people
- Bhuwana186 people
- Heor183 people
- Painjwin183 people
- Thuthwani Rajputtan183 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balor?176045
- How far is Balor from Hamirpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Balor?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balor in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balor?90.4% (Census 2011)