# Belu Village, Pachhad, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pachhad, Sirmaur 

# Belu

Belu is a village in Pachhad sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173101**. The 2011 Census counted **117 people in 23 households**, the 172nd largest of 262 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 117people (2011)
- 23households
- 59.2%literacy
- 173101PIN code

## Belu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belu is 173101.** Belu falls in Pachhad sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173101
- Community development blockPachhad
- Census village code022868

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

## How far is Belu from nearby towns?

- Sarahan (sub-district HQ)65 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)90 km by road
- Rajgarh (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 Belu?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Belu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bechar Bag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Belu known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and tomato**. About 5% of the 242 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 Belu

Of every 100 households in Belu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Belu · ■ Pachhad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**22%

Tap water ****4%**

**72%

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

**28%

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

**16%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****87%**

**90%

Television ****35%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****17%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Belu?

■ Belu · ■ Pachhad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1800**

**918

Working population ****54.7%**

**65.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 48.9% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 60 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (6%)

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 Pachhad

- Sutia Chakli123 people
- Patanji-Mashobra122 people
- Kot Dadol121 people
- Neri Nawan121 people
- Katyana Serta117 people
- Samoga116 people
- Sarhoj116 people
- Chalog115 people

[All 263 villages in Pachhad](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/pachhad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belu?173101
- How far is Belu from Nahan?90 km by road
- What is the population of Belu?117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belu in?Sirmaur district (Pachhad sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Belu?59.2% (Census 2011)
