# Balheot Village, Theog, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Balheot

Balheot is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171201**. The 2011 Census counted **270 people in 62 households**, the 98th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 270people (2011)
- 62households
- 91.0%literacy
- 171201PIN code

## Balheot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balheot is 171201.** Balheot falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171201
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code024925

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

## How far is Balheot from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)60 km by road
- Theog (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 Balheot?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Balheot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmpur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Balheot known for?

The main crops are **vegetables and maize**. About 15% of the 133 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 Balheot

Of every 100 households in Balheot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Balheot · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**47%

Tap water ****71%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**51%

Use banking services ****68%**

**75%

Television ****38%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

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

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**88%

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 Balheot?

■ Balheot · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.0%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**908

Working population ****55.6%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 86.3% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 114 (76%) · **■** Other work 25 (17%) · **■** Marginal 11 (7%)

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 Theog

- Tikar276 people
- Kot272 people
- Jugo271 people
- Roni Matiana271 people
- Kishaur267 people
- Jagora266 people
- Palo264 people
- Nal263 people

[All 486 villages in Theog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/theog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balheot?171201
- How far is Balheot from Shimla?60 km by road
- What is the population of Balheot?270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balheot in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balheot?91.0% (Census 2011)