# Babal Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Babal

Babal is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176089**. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 47 households**, the 142nd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 186people (2011)
- 47households
- 80.1%literacy
- 176089PIN code

## Babal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Babal is 176089.** Babal falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176089
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code011986

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

## How far is Babal from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)32 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 Babal?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Babal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sari Molag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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
- 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 Babal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 9% of the 103 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 Babal

Of every 100 households in Babal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Babal · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**15%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****77%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Babal?

■ Babal · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1548**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**904

Working population ****47.3%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 76.2% for women. 40% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 6 (7%) · **■** Marginal 82 (93%)

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 Baijnath

- Bharag196 people
- Khudli196 people
- Mandreta192 people
- Suhru-II192 people
- Jehru181 people
- Moon177 people
- Sarajara176 people
- Jamrela175 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Babal?176089
- How far is Babal from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Babal?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babal in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Babal?80.1% (Census 2011)