# Halau Village, Nerua, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nerua, Shimla 

# Halau

Halau is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **132 people in 27 households**, the 112th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 132people (2011)
- 27households
- 74.4%literacy
- 171210PIN code

## Halau PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Halau is 171210.** Halau falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171210
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025829

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

## How far is Halau from nearby towns?

- Nerua (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)152 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)52 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 Halau?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Halau; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Halau known for?

The main crops are **pulses and wheat**. About 22% of the 130 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 Halau

Of every 100 households in Halau in 2011, 89 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Halau · ■ Nerua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**55%

Tap water ****89%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**72%

Use banking services ****100%**

**79%

Television ****48%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**15%

Own their home ****89%**

**90%

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 Halau?

■ Halau · ■ Nerua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**954

Working population ****62.9%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 61.0% for women. 59% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 15 (18%) · **■** Marginal 68 (82%)

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 Nerua

- Up Mahal Tiprog135 people
- Kiarna134 people
- Shathwal134 people
- Kashak133 people
- Gunsa131 people
- Arah126 people
- Shanag126 people
- Up Mahal Manolotua126 people

[All 247 villages in Nerua](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Halau?171210
- How far is Halau from Shimla?152 km by road
- What is the population of Halau?132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Halau in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Halau?74.4% (Census 2011)