# Bhalar Village, Renuka, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Renuka, Sirmaur 

# Bhalar

Bhalar is a village in Renuka sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173023**. The 2011 Census counted **905 people in 144 households**, the 16th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 905people (2011)
- 144households
- 72.6%literacy
- 173023PIN code

## Bhalar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhalar is 173023.** Bhalar falls in Renuka sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173023
- Community development blockSangrah
- Census village code022994

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

## How far is Bhalar from nearby towns?

- Sangrah (sub-district HQ)54 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)90 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)90 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 Bhalar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ranku
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sangerh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nahan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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, untreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Bhalar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and ginger**. About 10% of the 699 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 Bhalar

Of every 100 households in Bhalar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhalar · ■ Renuka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**42%

Tap water ****88%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**21%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****97%**

**85%

Television ****29%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Bhalar?

■ Bhalar · ■ Renuka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1236**

**974

Working population ****55.2%**

**59.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 68.1% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 447 (89%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (8%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%)

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 Renuka

- Gahal962 people
- Tikri Dasakna961 people
- Shilawara943 people
- Jamu913 people
- Andheri863 people
- Ghaton863 people
- Bhat Garh854 people
- Khala Kiyar851 people

[All 74 villages in Renuka](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/renuka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhalar?173023
- How far is Bhalar from Nahan?90 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalar?905 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalar in?Sirmaur district (Renuka sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalar?72.6% (Census 2011)