# Bale Village, Someshwar, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/someshwar/bale/

Village · Someshwar, Almora 

# Bale

Bale is a village in Someshwar sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,069 people in 242 households**, the 3rd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,069people (2011)
- 242households
- 72.6%literacy
- 1,309females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bale

Of every 100 households in Bale in 2011, 81 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bale · ■ Someshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**42%

Tap water ****99%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**74%

Use banking services ****70%**

**85%

Television ****35%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Bale?

■ Bale · ■ Someshwar rural average

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

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1309**

**1212

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**928

Working population ****46.1%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 60.7% for women. 37% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 242 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 230 (47%)

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 Someshwar

- Chhani Lwesal1,644 people
- Kantali1,106 people
- Gurura875 people
- Bayala Khalsa837 people
- Lakhnari834 people
- Palyura759 people

[All 150 villages in Someshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/someshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bale?1,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bale in?Almora district (Someshwar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bale?72.6% (Census 2011)