Village · Dhatwal, Hamirpur # Bahal Nalochan Bahal Nalochan is a village in Dhatwal sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176039. The 2011 Census counted 184 people in 36 households, the 67th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%. - 184 people (2011) - 36 households - 85.2% literacy - 176039 PIN code ## Bahal Nalochan PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bahal Nalochan is 176039. Bahal Nalochan falls in Dhatwal sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176039 - Community development block Bijhri - Census village code 017678 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bahal Nalochan from nearby towns? - Bijhri (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ) 44 km by road - Talai (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bahal Nalochan? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Bahal Nalochan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Chhakmoh - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Chhakmoh - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Chhakmoh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Wanee - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bahal Nalochan known for? The main crops are maize, wheat and pulses. About 11% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bahal Nalochan Of every 100 households in Bahal Nalochan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bahal Nalochan · ■ Dhatwal rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 99% - Toilet within the home 59% 82% - No toilet (open defecation) 41% 17% - Tap water 94% 87% - Drinking water within premises 91% 54% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 47% 23% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 53% 77% - Use banking services 97% 90% - Television 59% 80% - Mobile phone 91% 74% - Computer with internet 6% 1% - Two-wheeler 12% 12% - Car / jeep / van 3% 4% - None of these assets 9% 7% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bahal Nalochan? ■ Bahal Nalochan · ■ Dhatwal rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 85.2% 86.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1165 1140 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1200 885 - Working population 53.8% 44.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.3% for men and 78.2% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 73 (74%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 16 (16%) · ■ Marginal 9 (9%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dhatwal - Balh Patialan 198 people - Bahl Thakru 196 people - Suglani 192 people - Tangar 189 people - Baghed 183 people - Gharyani Darwari 182 people - Behal 180 people - Bhel 178 people All 132 villages in Dhatwal ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bahal Nalochan? 176039 - How far is Bahal Nalochan from Hamirpur? 44 km by road - What is the population of Bahal Nalochan? 184 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bahal Nalochan in? Hamirpur district (Dhatwal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bahal Nalochan? 85.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/dhatwal/bahal-nalochan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.