# Bal Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Bal

Bal is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **59 people in 10 households**, the 249th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 59people (2011)
- 10households
- 68.8%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Bal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bal is 174101.** Bal falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020870

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

## How far is Bal from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)110 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)16 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 Bal?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bal; 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 · Ratwari
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ratwari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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 Bal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 35% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bal

Of every 100 households in Bal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bal · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**51%

Tap water ****90%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**59%

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

**28%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****50%**

**82%

Television ****70%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**32%

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

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

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 Bal?

■ Bal · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**885

Working population ****72.9%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 57.1% for women. 77% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 33 (77%) · **■** Marginal 10 (23%)

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 Nalagarh

- Bhumian70 people
- Behndu68 people
- Basant Pura64 people
- Bukhari Da Ghat63 people
- Kheri57 people
- Khobla57 people
- Katal55 people
- Dhar Kotla54 people

[All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bal?174101
- How far is Bal from Solan?110 km by road
- What is the population of Bal?59 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bal in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bal?68.8% (Census 2011)