Indian Village Directory

Balah (219) Village

Balah (219) is an inhabited village in Jawali Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 009252, the Census 2011 record lists 1,608 people in 381 households and the reported area is 292 hectares. The local references include Nagrota Surian CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nurpur at about 25 km.

In short:

Balah (219) is a village in Jawali Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 009252 and 1,608 people in 381 households.

Village Code009252

Population1,608

Households381

Area292 hectares

Nearest TownNurpur

Detailed village profile

Balah (219) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,608 people, 292 hectares of reported area and Nurpur as the nearest town reference for Balah (219), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Himachal Pradesh

District Kangra

Sub-district Jawali

CD Block Nagrota Surian

Balah (219) falls under Jawali Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 009252.
The record lists 1,608 people living in 381 households.
The reported village area is 292 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Nurpur.
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
Banking Context: Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village: Balah (219)
Census Village Code: 009252
State: Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code: 02
District: Kangra
District Census Code: 024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Jawali
Sub-district Census Code: 00096
CD Block: Nagrota Surian
Households: 381
Population: 1,608
Male Population: 805
Female Population: 803
Sex Ratio: 997.52
Area: 292 hectares
Area: 2.92 sq km
Nearest Town: Nurpur
Nearest Town Distance: 25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 176205
Reference Year: 2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 550.68 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.22 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 12.5% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 6.97% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balah (219) in the official administrative record. Census village code 009252 and Nagrota Surian CD Block.

State Census Code: 02
District Census Code: 024
Sub-district Census Code: 00096
Village Census Code: 009252
CD Block Code: 0011
CD Block Name: Nagrota Surian

Location and Distance

Nurpur is the nearest town listed for Balah (219), about 25 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Jawali
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 23 km
District Headquarter: Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter: 50 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Yes
Nearest Town: Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Town: 25 km
Total Geographical Area: 292 hectares
Area: 2.92 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,608 people in 381 households, with 805 male residents and 803 female residents. The average household size is 4.22, and SC share is 12.5% and ST share is 6.97% for Balah (219). Population density works out to about 550.68 people per sq km.

Total Households: 381
Total Population: 1,608
Male Population: 805
Female Population: 803
Sex Ratio: 997.52
Average Household Size: 4.22
SC Population: 201
SC Male Population: 105
SC Female Population: 96
SC Population Share: 12.5
ST Population: 112
ST Male Population: 51
ST Female Population: 61
ST Population Share: 6.97
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balah (219) list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 1
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 1
Private Primary School: Available
Private Primary School Count: 1
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 1
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 1
Government Senior Secondary School: Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balah (219). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count: 2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count: 4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balah (219) 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
Covered Well: Available
Covered Well Functions All Year: Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Uncovered Well: Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year: Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village: Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village: Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balah (219) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office: Available
Sub Post Office: Available
Post And Telegraph Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Taxi: Available
Vans: Available
National Highway: Available
State Highway: Available
Major District Road: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Balah (219) include commercial bank, cooperative bank, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ATM: Available
Commercial Bank: Available
Cooperative Bank: Available
Agricultural Credit Societies: Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
ASHA: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balah (219) 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 Balah (219) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Maize and net sown area is 72.41 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second: Maize
Forest Area In Hectares: 121.51 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 56.31
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 41.77 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 72.41
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 72.41 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balah (219)

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status: Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility: Inside village
Commercial Bank: Available in village
Cooperative Bank: Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 4
Banks in Matched Records: 2
Matched PINs: 1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	4	100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
Punjab National Bank	3	75%
State Bank of India	1	25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank	Type	PIN	District	Local Area	Centre	Address
Punjab National Bank	ATM	176205	Kangra	Jawali(t)	Balah (219)	Kotla, Tehsil Jawali Balah (Kotla) Rural, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205
State Bank of India	ATM	176205	Kangra	Nurpur(t)	Kotla (440)	Kotla, Tehsil Nurpur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205
Punjab National Bank	ATM	176205	Kangra	Shahpur(t)	Rajol (290)	Dist Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205 Bsf Chowk, Banoi, Vpo Rajol, Tehsil Shahpur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205
Punjab National Bank	ATM	176205	Kangra	Nurpur(t)	Nurpur (M CL)	Tehsil- Nurpur, District - Kangra, State- Hp . PIN- 176205 ATM Jonta, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balah (219) village located?

Balah (219) is in Jawali Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Balah (219) village in?

Balah (219) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Balah (219) village in?

Balah (219) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Balah (219) under?

Balah (219) comes under Jawali Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balah (219)?

The Census village code of Balah (219) is 009252.

What is the population of Balah (219) village?

The village record lists 1,608 people and 381 households for Balah (219).

How many households are in Balah (219) village?

The village record lists 381 households for Balah (219).

What is the male and female population of Balah (219)?

The record lists 805 male residents and 803 female residents for Balah (219).

What is the sex ratio of Balah (219) village?

The sex ratio of Balah (219) is 997.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balah (219) village?

The reported geographical area of Balah (219) is 292 hectares.

What is the population density of Balah (219) village?

The approximate population density of Balah (219) is 550.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balah (219)?

The nearest town listed for Balah (219) is Nurpur, about 25 km away.

How far is Balah (219) from the district headquarters?

Balah (219) is about 50 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balah (219) from the sub-district headquarters?

Balah (219) is about 23 km from Jawali, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balah (219)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Balah (219).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Balah (219)?

For Balah (219), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Maize and net sown area is 72.41 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balah (219)?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balah (219). These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balah (219).

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.