Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur
# Baloh

Baloh is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177041. The 2011 Census counted 189 people in 35 households, the 142nd largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.
- 189 people (2011)
- 35 households
- 90.3% literacy
- 177041 PIN code

## Baloh PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Baloh is 177041. Baloh falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177041
- Community development block Nadaun
- Census village code 016594

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Baloh from nearby towns?
- Nadaun (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Baloh?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Baloh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Badhera
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bhadan
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Dhaneta
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ranas
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ 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, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Baloh known for?

The main crops are wheat and maize. About 26% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Baloh

Of every 100 households in Baloh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Baloh · ■ Nadaun rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 95% 86%
- No toilet (open defecation) 3% 13%
- Tap water 100% 87%
- Drinking water within premises 86% 63%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 32% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 68% 78%
- Use banking services 60% 90%
- Television 76% 79%
- Mobile phone 81% 65%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 35% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 19% 6%
- None of these assets 5% 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 Baloh?

■ Baloh · ■ Nadaun rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 90.3% 89.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 929 1062
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 412 869
- Working population 52.4% 61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 86.9% for women. 50% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 38 (38%) · ■ Marginal 60 (61%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nadaun
- Jol Sapar 196 people
- Palasi 194 people
- Khangrer 193 people
- Reori Upperli 192 people
- Dohag 189 people
- Jangli 187 people
- Badehtar 186 people
- Bakhrun 185 people

All 371 villages in Nadaun

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Baloh? 177041
- How far is Baloh from Hamirpur? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Baloh? 189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baloh in? Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baloh? 90.3% (Census 2011)

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