# Balhra Village, Lad Bharol, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Lad Bharol, Mandi 

# Balhra

Balhra is a village in Lad Bharol sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176126**. The 2011 Census counted **187 people in 35 households**, the 47th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 187people (2011)
- 35households
- 83.1%literacy
- 176126PIN code

## Balhra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balhra is 176126.** Balhra falls in Lad Bharol sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176126
- Community development blockChauntra
- Census village code013534

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

## How far is Balhra from nearby towns?

- Lad Bharol (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)103 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)39 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 Balhra?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Biru
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bharol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Balhra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 29% of the 66 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 Balhra

Of every 100 households in Balhra in 2011, 100 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Balhra · ■ Lad Bharol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**16%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**72%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****83%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**9%

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 Balhra?

■ Balhra · ■ Lad Bharol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**1218

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**882

Working population ****37.4%**

**59.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 72.3% for women. 41% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 40 (57%) · **■** Other work 22 (31%) · **■** Marginal 8 (11%)

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 Lad Bharol

- Kholu205 people
- Jhulgan204 people
- Uperli Gagal192 people
- Tor189 people
- Golwan187 people
- Tansal183 people
- Siharal181 people
- Dibdyaun178 people

[All 147 villages in Lad Bharol](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/lad-bharol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balhra?176126
- How far is Balhra from Mandi?103 km by road
- What is the population of Balhra?187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balhra in?Mandi district (Lad Bharol sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balhra?83.1% (Census 2011)
