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Billa (268) Village

Billa (268) is an inhabited village in Saluni Sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 007183, the Census 2011 record lists 335 people in 61 households and the reported area is 187.15 hectares. The local references include Saluni CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chamba at about 77 km.

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Quick answer: Billa (268) is a village in Saluni Sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 007183 and 335 people in 61 households.

Village Code007183

Population335

Households61

Area187.15 hectares

Nearest TownChamba

Key Village Facts

Village: Billa (268)
Census Village Code: 007183
State: Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code: 02
District: Chamba
District Census Code: 023
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Saluni
Sub-district Census Code: 00085
CD Block: Saluni
Households: 61
Population: 335
Male Population: 178
Female Population: 157
Sex Ratio: 882.02
Area: 187.15 hectares
Area: 1.87 sq km
Nearest Town: Chamba
Nearest Town Distance: 77 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 176321
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Billa (268) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 335 people, 187.15 hectares of reported area and Chamba as the nearest town reference for Billa (268), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateHimachal Pradesh

DistrictChamba

Sub-districtSaluni

CD BlockSaluni

Billa (268) falls under Saluni Sub-district in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 007183.
The record lists 335 people living in 61 households.
The reported village area is 187.15 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Chamba.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density179 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size5.49 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share30.15%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share3.58%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Billa (268) in the official administrative record. Census village code 007183 and Saluni CD Block.

State Census Code: 02
District Census Code: 023
Sub-district Census Code: 00085
Village Census Code: 007183
CD Block Code: 0003
CD Block Name: Saluni

Location and Distance

Chamba is the nearest town listed for Billa (268), about 77 km away. Chamba is listed as the district headquarters at about 77 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Saluni
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 28 km
District Headquarter: Chamba
Distance from District Headquarter: 77 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Chamba
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 77 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Yes
Nearest Town: Chamba
Distance from Nearest Town: 77 km
Total Geographical Area: 187.15 hectares
Area: 1.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 335 people in 61 households, with 178 male residents and 157 female residents. The average household size is 5.49, and SC share is 30.15% and ST share is 3.58% for Billa (268). Population density works out to about 179 people per sq km.

Total Households: 61
Total Population: 335
Male Population: 178
Female Population: 157
Sex Ratio: 882.02
Average Household Size: 5.49
SC Population: 101
SC Male Population: 53
SC Female Population: 48
SC Population Share: 30.15
ST Population: 12
ST Male Population: 4
ST Female Population: 8
ST Population Share: 3.58
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Billa (268) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Billa (268) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
Closed Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 7 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Billa (268) include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC: Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service: Available
Taxi: Available
Vans: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Billa (268) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Billa (268) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Billa (268) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Barley and net sown area is 34 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second: Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third: Barley
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 4.15
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 142 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 34.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 34 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Billa (268) village located?

Billa (268) is in Saluni Sub-district of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Billa (268) village in?

Billa (268) village is in Chamba district.

Which state is Billa (268) village in?

Billa (268) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Billa (268) under?

Billa (268) comes under Saluni Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Billa (268)?

The Census village code of Billa (268) is 007183.

What is the population of Billa (268) village?

The village record lists 335 people and 61 households for Billa (268).

How many households are in Billa (268) village?

The village record lists 61 households for Billa (268).

What is the male and female population of Billa (268)?

The record lists 178 male residents and 157 female residents for Billa (268).

What is the sex ratio of Billa (268) village?

The sex ratio of Billa (268) is 882.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Billa (268) village?

The reported geographical area of Billa (268) is 187.15 hectares.

What is the population density of Billa (268) village?

The approximate population density of Billa (268) is 179 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Billa (268)?

The nearest town listed for Billa (268) is Chamba, about 77 km away.

How far is Billa (268) from the district headquarters?

Billa (268) is about 77 km from Chamba, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Billa (268) from the sub-district headquarters?

Billa (268) is about 28 km from Saluni, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Billa (268)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Billa (268).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Billa (268)?

For Billa (268), reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Barley and net sown area is 34 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Billa (268).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Billa (268).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.