Indian Village Directory

Balla (236) Village

Balla (236) is an inhabited village in Kangra Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 009657, the Census 2011 record lists 362 people in 86 households and the reported area is 99.09 hectares. The local references include Kangra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kangra at about 25 km.

In short:

Balla (236) is a village in Kangra Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 009657 and 362 people in 86 households.

Village Code009657
Population362
Households86
Area99.09 hectares
Nearest TownKangra

Detailed village profile

Balla (236) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 362 people, 99.09 hectares of reported area and Kangra as the nearest town reference for Balla (236), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kangra
Sub-district Kangra
CD Block Kangra
  • Balla (236) falls under Kangra Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 009657.
  • The record lists 362 people living in 86 households.
  • The reported village area is 99.09 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kangra.
  • 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
Balla (236)
Census Village Code
009657
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kangra
Sub-district Census Code
00100
CD Block
Kangra
Households
86
Population
362
Male Population
172
Female Population
190
Sex Ratio
1,104.65
Area
99.09 hectares
Area
0.99 sq km
Nearest Town
Kangra
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176214
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 365.32 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.21 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 3.31% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 4.7% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 29% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balla (236) in the official administrative record. Census village code 009657 and Kangra CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00100
Village Census Code
009657
CD Block Code
0014
CD Block Name
Kangra

Location and Distance

Kangra is the nearest town listed for Balla (236), about 25 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kangra
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
34 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kangra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Kangra
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
99.09 hectares
Area
0.99 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 362 people in 86 households, with 172 male residents and 190 female residents. The average household size is 4.21, and SC share is 3.31% and ST share is 4.7% for Balla (236). Population density works out to about 365.32 people per sq km.

Total Households
86
Total Population
362
Male Population
172
Female Population
190
Sex Ratio
1,104.65
Average Household Size
4.21
SC Population
12
SC Male Population
6
SC Female Population
6
SC Population Share
3.31
ST Population
17
ST Male Population
8
ST Female Population
9
ST Population Share
4.7
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balla (236) 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

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balla (236). 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 Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balla (236) include treated tap water and river or canal 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
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15.24 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balla (236) include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Balla (236) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balla (236) 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 Balla (236) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat, net sown area is 25.33 hectares and irrigated land is 7.35 hectares (29% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
23.95 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
18.24
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
16.12 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.21 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
25.33
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
17.98 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
7.35
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
7.35 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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balla (236)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

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

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 176214 Kangra Kangra(t) Tiara Khas (266) Rogi Kalyan Simiti, PHC Vpo Tiara, Distt Kangra, H. P PIN 176214 ATM Tiara, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176214

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 Balla (236) village located?

Balla (236) is in Kangra Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Balla (236) village in?

Balla (236) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Balla (236) village in?

Balla (236) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Balla (236) under?

Balla (236) comes under Kangra Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balla (236)?

The Census village code of Balla (236) is 009657.

What is the population of Balla (236) village?

The village record lists 362 people and 86 households for Balla (236).

How many households are in Balla (236) village?

The village record lists 86 households for Balla (236).

What is the male and female population of Balla (236)?

The record lists 172 male residents and 190 female residents for Balla (236).

What is the sex ratio of Balla (236) village?

The sex ratio of Balla (236) is 1,104.65 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balla (236) village?

The reported geographical area of Balla (236) is 99.09 hectares.

What is the population density of Balla (236) village?

The approximate population density of Balla (236) is 365.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balla (236)?

The nearest town listed for Balla (236) is Kangra, about 25 km away.

How far is Balla (236) from the district headquarters?

Balla (236) is about 25 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balla (236) from the sub-district headquarters?

Balla (236) is about 34 km from Kangra, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balla (236)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balla (236).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Balla (236)?

For Balla (236), reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat, net sown area is 25.33 hectares and irrigated land is 7.35 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balla (236)?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balla (236). These records include 1 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 Balla (236).

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.