# Bhalari Village, Kumharsain, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Bhalari

Bhalari is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172030**. The 2011 Census counted **222 people in 57 households**, the 71st largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 222people (2011)
- 57households
- 82.3%literacy
- 172030PIN code

## Bhalari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhalari is 172030.** Bhalari falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172030
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023898

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

## How far is Bhalari from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)94 km by road
- Narkanda (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 Bhalari?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shamthla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Bhalari known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and apple**. About 67% of the 23 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 Bhalari

Of every 100 households in Bhalari in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhalari · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**26%

Use banking services ****95%**

**87%

Television ****79%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**9%

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

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**87%

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 Bhalari?

■ Bhalari · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**935

Working population ****24.8%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 71.3% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 26 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (51%)

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 Kumharsain

- Jadoon229 people
- Sakundi Chimla228 people
- Dakolu227 people
- Damaur227 people
- Khekhar217 people
- Tepri217 people
- Kanda212 people
- Jimu209 people

[All 186 villages in Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhalari?172030
- How far is Bhalari from Shimla?94 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalari?222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalari in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalari?82.3% (Census 2011)