Village · Rajgarh, Sirmaur # Balara Tikri Balara Tikri is a village in Rajgarh sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173101. The 2011 Census counted 151 people in 26 households, the 121st largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%. - 151 people (2011) - 26 households - 87.6% literacy - 173101 PIN code ## Balara Tikri PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Balara Tikri is 173101. Balara Tikri falls in Rajgarh sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173101 - Community development block Rajgarh - Census village code 022551 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Balara Tikri from nearby towns? - Rajgarh (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road - Nahan (district HQ) 123 km by road - Rajgarh (nearest town) 29 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Balara Tikri? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Balara Tikri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sargaon - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shimla - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajgarh - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Balara Tikri known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and barley. About 11% of the 219 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Balara Tikri Of every 100 households in Balara Tikri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Balara Tikri · ■ Rajgarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 95% - Toilet within the home 46% 56% - No toilet (open defecation) 54% 43% - Tap water 96% 80% - Drinking water within premises 67% 22% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 21% 18% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 79% 81% - Use banking services 79% 75% - Television 71% 66% - Mobile phone 88% 80% - Computer with internet 4% 1% - Two-wheeler 21% 6% - Car / jeep / van 8% 6% - None of these assets 4% 8% - Own their home 96% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Balara Tikri? ■ Balara Tikri · ■ Rajgarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 87.6% 86.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 911 946 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 926 - Working population 76.2% 71.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.5% for men and 79.7% for women. 77% of men and 75% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 79 (69%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (5%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 3 (3%) · ■ Marginal 26 (23%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Rajgarh - Shalanji Banjan 161 people - Kaloha Saken 156 people - Galog Shakain 153 people - Sharh Pajoga 152 people - Chaloga Byas 151 people - Donga Phag 148 people - Batol 147 people - Ber Jamoli 142 people All 140 villages in Rajgarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balara Tikri? 173101 - How far is Balara Tikri from Nahan? 123 km by road - What is the population of Balara Tikri? 151 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balara Tikri in? Sirmaur district (Rajgarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Balara Tikri? 87.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/rajgarh/balara-tikri/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.