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

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Village · Jawali, Kangra 

# Bhalun

Bhalun is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176205**. The 2011 Census counted **406 people in 93 households**, the 97th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 406people (2011)
- 93households
- 87.1%literacy
- 176205PIN code

## Bhalun PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176205
- Community development blockNagrota Surian
- Census village code009251

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

## How far is Bhalun from nearby towns?

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

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tilokpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhalun known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 35% of the 180 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 Bhalun

Of every 100 households in Bhalun in 2011, 98 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bhalun · ■ Jawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**51%

Tap water ****98%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**66%

Use banking services ****99%**

**96%

Television ****73%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**21%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhalun?

■ Bhalun · ■ Jawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**819

Working population ****28.1%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 81.6% for women. 46% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (54%) · **■** Marginal 21 (18%)

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

- Talial430 people
- Pathiar421 people
- Nana Khas416 people
- Bhaniari414 people
- Banara402 people
- Bhatoli380 people
- Rajol379 people
- Bhatoli378 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhalun?176205
- How far is Bhalun from Dharmsala?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalun?406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalun in?Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalun?87.1% (Census 2011)