# Bhalwar Village, Thunag, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Thunag, Mandi 

# Bhalwar

Bhalwar is a village in Thunag sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175054**. The 2011 Census counted **625 people in 138 households**, the 16th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 625people (2011)
- 138households
- 83.7%literacy
- 175054PIN code

## Bhalwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhalwar is 175054.** Bhalwar falls in Thunag sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175054
- Community development blockSeraj
- Census village code015179

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

## How far is Bhalwar from nearby towns?

- Thunag (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)89 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)87 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 Bhalwar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Janjehli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lamba Thach
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Bhalwar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, potato and pea**. About 18% of the 322 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 Bhalwar

Of every 100 households in Bhalwar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhalwar · ■ Thunag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**25%

Tap water ****85%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**35%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****93%**

**95%

Television ****65%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**19%

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 Bhalwar?

■ Bhalwar · ■ Thunag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**915

Working population ****63.0%**

**69.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 75.6% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 194 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (12%) · **■** Marginal 153 (39%)

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 Thunag

- Nadahal761 people
- Jhundi736 people
- Chet690 people
- Shilhi Bagi673 people
- Bhajauni606 people
- Chiuni597 people
- Rord595 people
- Keoli594 people

[All 258 villages in Thunag](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/thunag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhalwar?175054
- How far is Bhalwar from Mandi?89 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalwar?625 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalwar in?Mandi district (Thunag sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalwar?83.7% (Census 2011)