Village · Baroh, Kangra # Balu Galoa-I Balu Galoa-I is a village in Baroh sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176029. The 2011 Census counted 25 people in 4 households, the 153rd largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%. - 25 people (2011) - 4 households - 72.7% literacy - 176029 PIN code ## Balu Galoa-I PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Balu Galoa-I is 176029. Balu Galoa-I falls in Baroh sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176029 - Community development block Kangra - Census village code 010099 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Balu Galoa-I from nearby towns? - Baroh (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 49 km by road - Jwalamukhi (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Balu Galoa-I? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Balu Galoa-I; 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 - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Sohran - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kiar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baroh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sarotari - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - 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 Balu Galoa-I known for? The main crops are wheat and maize. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Balu Galoa-I Of every 100 households in Balu Galoa-I in 2011, 100 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Balu Galoa-I · ■ Baroh rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 99% - Toilet within the home 25% 69% - No toilet (open defecation) 75% 31% - Tap water 100% 76% - Drinking water within premises 0% 50% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 29% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 70% - Use banking services 75% 97% - Television 75% 76% - Mobile phone 25% 69% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 3% - None of these assets 25% 9% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Balu Galoa-I? ■ Balu Galoa-I · ■ Baroh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.7% 84.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1083 1079 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 900 - Working population 76.0% 52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.0% for men and 75.0% for women. 75% of men and 77% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Marginal 19 (100%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baroh - Dhordha 29 people - Churn 27 people - Chakban Kandi 26 people - Balu 25 people - Salehr 25 people - Sapyara 21 people - Bher 20 people - Chakban Bari 11 people All 169 villages in Baroh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balu Galoa-I? 176029 - How far is Balu Galoa-I from Dharmsala? 49 km by road - What is the population of Balu Galoa-I? 25 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balu Galoa-I in? Kangra district (Baroh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Balu Galoa-I? 72.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baroh/balu-galoa-i/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.