# Balla, Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/balla/ Village · Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra # Balla Balla is a village in [Nagrota Bagwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/) sub-district of [Kangra](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **176056**. The 2011 Census counted **399 people in 87 households**, the 70th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 399people (2011) - 87households - 90.3%literacy - 176056PIN code ## Balla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balla is 176056.** Balla falls in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176056 - Community development blockNagrota Bagwan - Census village code009955 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balla from nearby towns? - Nagrota Bagwan (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)25 km by road - Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town)1 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 Balla? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Balla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Matyari - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nagrota Bagwan - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nagrota Bagwan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarogi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Balla known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 47% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Balla Of every 100 households in Balla in 2011, 99 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Balla · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****92%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **33% Tap water ****91%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **54% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **45% Use banking services ****100%** **97% Television ****89%** **81% Mobile phone ****83%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****20%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **5% None of these assets ****3%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Balla? ■ Balla · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%** **85.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **926 Working population ****37.1%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.4% for men and 84.6% for women. 46% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 32 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (58%) · **■** Marginal 29 (20%) 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 Nagrota Bagwan - Uparli Ambwari414 people - Lakha Mandal407 people - Buhnehr403 people - Ustehr402 people - Sarialkar384 people - Pandtehr382 people - Khas Sihund380 people - Kachhrehr373 people [All 175 villages in Nagrota Bagwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/villages/) ## Other places named Balla - Balla · Village, Assandh, Karnal · 15,187 people - Balla · Village, Ramakuppam, Chittoor · 2,608 people - Balla · Village, Raina - I, Barddhaman · 1,743 people - Balla · Village, Kunda, Pratapgarh · 1,099 people - Balla · Village, Mulbagal, Kolar · 1,023 people - Balla · Village, Palampur, Kangra · 1,010 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balla?176056 - How far is Balla from Dharmsala?25 km by road - What is the population of Balla?399 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balla in?Kangra district (Nagrota Bagwan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Balla?90.3% (Census 2011)