# Balwar Village, Jawali, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jawali, Kangra 

# Balwar

Balwar is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176205**. The 2011 Census counted **75 people in 17 households**, the 179th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 75people (2011)
- 17households
- 86.6%literacy
- 176205PIN code

## Balwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balwar is 176205.** Balwar falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176205
- Community development blockNagrota Surian
- Census village code009099

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

## How far is Balwar from nearby towns?

- Jawali (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)50 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)25 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 Balwar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Balwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kotla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Balwar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 9% of the 99 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 Balwar

Of every 100 households in Balwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balwar · ■ Jawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**66%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****88%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Balwar?

■ Balwar · ■ Jawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****667**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****143**

**819

Working population ****25.3%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 72.4% for women. 42% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (26%) · **■** Marginal 14 (74%)

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 Jawali

- Chukhial95 people
- Bhati90 people
- Beh89 people
- Karsoli77 people
- Lahri67 people
- Chakarka62 people
- Bagrur60 people
- Kehran Urf Bishanpura60 people

[All 213 villages in Jawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balwar?176205
- How far is Balwar from Dharmsala?50 km by road
- What is the population of Balwar?75 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balwar in?Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balwar?86.6% (Census 2011)