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Balash (169) Village

Balash (169) is an inhabited village in Sundarnagar Sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 014384, the Census 2011 record lists 111 people in 23 households and the reported area is 29 hectares. The local references include Sundarnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sundarnagar at about 34 km.

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Quick answer: Balash (169) is a village in Sundarnagar Sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 014384 and 111 people in 23 households.

Village Code014384

Population111

Households23

Area29 hectares

Nearest TownSundarnagar

Key Village Facts

Village: Balash (169)
Census Village Code: 014384
State: Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code: 02
District: Mandi
District Census Code: 027
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Sundarnagar
Sub-district Census Code: 00132
CD Block: Sundarnagar
Households: 23
Population: 111
Male Population: 52
Female Population: 59
Sex Ratio: 1,134.62
Area: 29 hectares
Area: 0.29 sq km
Nearest Town: Sundarnagar
Nearest Town Distance: 34 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 175031
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Balash (169) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 111 people, 29 hectares of reported area and Sundarnagar as the nearest town reference for Balash (169), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateHimachal Pradesh

DistrictMandi

Sub-districtSundarnagar

CD BlockSundarnagar

Balash (169) falls under Sundarnagar Sub-district in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 014384.
The record lists 111 people living in 23 households.
The reported village area is 29 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Sundarnagar.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Density382.76 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size4.83 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balash (169) in the official administrative record. Census village code 014384 and Sundarnagar CD Block.

State Census Code: 02
District Census Code: 027
Sub-district Census Code: 00132
Village Census Code: 014384
CD Block Code: 0034
CD Block Name: Sundarnagar

Location and Distance

Sundarnagar is the nearest town listed for Balash (169), about 34 km away. Mandi is listed as the district headquarters at about 58 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Sundarnagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 34 km
District Headquarter: Mandi
Distance from District Headquarter: 58 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Sundarnagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 34 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Yes
Nearest Town: Sundarnagar
Distance from Nearest Town: 34 km
Total Geographical Area: 29 hectares
Area: 0.29 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 111 people in 23 households, with 52 male residents and 59 female residents. The average household size is 4.83, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Balash (169). Population density works out to about 382.76 people per sq km.

Total Households: 23
Total Population: 111
Male Population: 52
Female Population: 59
Sex Ratio: 1,134.62
Average Household Size: 4.83
Village Status: Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balash (169) 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
River Canal: Available
River Canal Functions All Year: Available
River Canal Functions in Summer: Available
Closed Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Water bodies
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village: Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village: Available
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balash (169) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service: Available
Taxi: Available
Vans: Available
State Highway: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Balash (169) 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 Balash (169) 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 Balash (169) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Potato and net sown area is 18 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second: Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third: Potato
Forest Area In Hectares: 6 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 4.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 18.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 18 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balash (169) village located?

Balash (169) is in Sundarnagar Sub-district of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Balash (169) village in?

Balash (169) village is in Mandi district.

Which state is Balash (169) village in?

Balash (169) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Balash (169) under?

Balash (169) comes under Sundarnagar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balash (169)?

The Census village code of Balash (169) is 014384.

What is the population of Balash (169) village?

The village record lists 111 people and 23 households for Balash (169).

How many households are in Balash (169) village?

The village record lists 23 households for Balash (169).

What is the male and female population of Balash (169)?

The record lists 52 male residents and 59 female residents for Balash (169).

What is the sex ratio of Balash (169) village?

The sex ratio of Balash (169) is 1,134.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balash (169) village?

The reported geographical area of Balash (169) is 29 hectares.

What is the population density of Balash (169) village?

The approximate population density of Balash (169) is 382.76 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balash (169)?

The nearest town listed for Balash (169) is Sundarnagar, about 34 km away.

How far is Balash (169) from the district headquarters?

Balash (169) is about 58 km from Mandi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balash (169) from the sub-district headquarters?

Balash (169) is about 34 km from Sundarnagar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Balash (169)?

For Balash (169), reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Potato and net sown area is 18 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balash (169).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Balash (169).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Balash (169).

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.