# Bir Palasi Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Bir Palasi

Bir Palasi is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **883 people in 179 households**, the 29th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 883people (2011)
- 179households
- 73.2%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Bir Palasi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020960

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

## How far is Bir Palasi from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)91 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)11 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 Bir Palasi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bir Palasi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Majholi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Bir Palasi known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 25% of the 619 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Bir Palasi

Of every 100 households in Bir Palasi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bir Palasi · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**51%

Tap water ****35%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**66%

Use banking services ****83%**

**82%

Television ****75%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**11%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****72%**

**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 Bir Palasi?

■ Bir Palasi · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**885

Working population ****36.6%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 65.6% for women. 55% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 217 (67%) · **■** Marginal 12 (4%)

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

- Mastanpur1,001 people
- Gaguwal979 people
- Chak978 people
- Dhang Uperli941 people
- Jogon883 people
- Khilian883 people
- Nangal Uperla881 people
- Ranguwal825 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bir Palasi?174101
- How far is Bir Palasi from Solan?91 km by road
- What is the population of Bir Palasi?883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bir Palasi in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bir Palasi?73.2% (Census 2011)