# Balahar Village, Kotli, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotli, Mandi 

# Balahar

Balahar is a village in Kotli sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175001**. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 57 households**, the 43rd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 265people (2011)
- 57households
- 77.1%literacy
- 175001PIN code

## Balahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balahar is 175001.** Balahar falls in Kotli sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175001
- Community development blockMandi Sadar
- Census village code013778

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

## How far is Balahar from nearby towns?

- Kotli (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)24 km by road
- Mandi (nearest town)24 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 Balahar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Balahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kotli
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kotli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Balahar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 46% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Balahar

Of every 100 households in Balahar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balahar · ■ Kotli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**6%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**98%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Balahar?

■ Balahar · ■ Kotli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**853

Working population ****71.3%**

**66.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 62.4% for women. 67% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 107 (57%) · **■** Other work 48 (25%) · **■** Marginal 34 (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 Kotli

- Sarwari Uperli311 people
- Hart300 people
- Tarnoh281 people
- Thanaut272 people
- Kalag265 people
- Darubal262 people
- Saploh260 people
- Ropru248 people

[All 66 villages in Kotli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/kotli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balahar?175001
- How far is Balahar from Mandi?24 km by road
- What is the population of Balahar?265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balahar in?Mandi district (Kotli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balahar?77.1% (Census 2011)