Indian Village Directory
Balang (16/194) Village
Balang (16/194) is an inhabited village in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 024409, the Census 2011 record lists 54 people in 11 households and the reported area is 56.74 hectares. The local references include Mashobra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jutogh at about 12 km.
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Quick answer: Balang (16/194) is a village in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 024409 and 54 people in 11 households.
Village Code024409
Population54
Households11
Area56.74 hectares
Nearest TownJutogh
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balang (16/194)
- Census Village Code
- 024409
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 02
- District
- Shimla
- District Census Code
- 033
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shimla ( Rural )
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00181
- CD Block
- Mashobra
- Households
- 11
- Population
- 54
- Male Population
- 28
- Female Population
- 26
- Sex Ratio
- 928.57
- Area
- 56.74 hectares
- Area
- 0.57 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jutogh
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 171011
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balang (16/194) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 54 people, 56.74 hectares of reported area and Jutogh as the nearest town reference for Balang (16/194), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balang (16/194) falls under Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 024409.
- The record lists 54 people living in 11 households.
- The reported village area is 56.74 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jutogh.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density95.17 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.91 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.96%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share22.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balang (16/194) in the official administrative record. Census village code 024409 and Mashobra CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 02
- District Census Code
- 033
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00181
- Village Census Code
- 024409
- CD Block Code
- 0069
- CD Block Name
- Mashobra
Location and Distance
Jutogh is the nearest town listed for Balang (16/194), about 12 km away. Shimla 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
- Shimla
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 25 km
- District Headquarter
- Shimla
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jutogh
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Yes
- Nearest Town
- Jutogh
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 56.74 hectares
- Area
- 0.57 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 54 people in 11 households, with 28 male residents and 26 female residents. The average household size is 4.91, and SC share is 12.96% and ST share is 0% for Balang (16/194). Population density works out to about 95.17 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 11
- Total Population
- 54
- Male Population
- 28
- Female Population
- 26
- Sex Ratio
- 928.57
- Average Household Size
- 4.91
- SC Population
- 7
- SC Male Population
- 5
- SC Female Population
- 2
- SC Population Share
- 12.96
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balang (16/194) list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balang (16/194). Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balang (16/194) include hand pump water and 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
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7.79 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balang (16/194) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather 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
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- 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 Balang (16/194) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balang (16/194) 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 Balang (16/194) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Tomato, net sown area is 8.13 hectares and irrigated land is 1.82 hectares (22.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Maize
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Tomato
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.19
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 14.84 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 22.79 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 8.13
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 6.31 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 1.82
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 1.82 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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balang (16/194)
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 8
- Banks in Matched Records
- 5
- 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 |
5 |
62% |
| CRM |
3 |
38% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
3 |
38% |
| Punjab National Bank |
2 |
25% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
1 |
12% |
| ICICI Bank Limited |
1 |
12% |
| Union Bank of India |
1 |
12% |
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 |
171011 |
Shimla |
Nankhari(s.t) |
Tutu (3) |
Bazar Tutu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171011 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
CRM |
171011 |
Shimla |
Shimla Rural(t) |
Cheli Chounla (382) |
Himachal Pradesh -171011. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Airport Road, Totu, Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171011 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
171011 |
Shimla |
Shimla Urban(t) |
Shimla (M Corp.) |
Totu Totu Chowk, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171011 |
| ICICI Bank Limited |
CRM |
171011 |
Shimla |
Shimla Urban(t) |
Shimla (M Corp.) |
Po Totu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - 171011 ICICI Bank Ltd, Mangal Bhawan, Airport Rood, Totu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh… |
| Union Bank of India |
CRM |
171011 |
Shimla |
Shimla Rural(t) |
Parhech (63) |
Po Ghanahatti Shimla Bilaspur Road Main Road Drab Ka Jubbad, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171011 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
171011 |
Shimla |
Shimla Rural(t) |
Taroot (41) |
Totu Pnb Bo, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171011 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
171011 |
Shimla |
Shimla Rural(t) |
Dhani (345) |
Vpo Totu Dhanda, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171011 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
171011 |
Shimla |
Shimla Rural(t) |
Parhech (63) |
Tehsil/Dist.shimla P.O. Ghanahatti, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171011 |
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 Balang (16/194) village located?
Balang (16/194) is in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.
Which district is Balang (16/194) village in?
Balang (16/194) village is in Shimla district.
Which state is Balang (16/194) village in?
Balang (16/194) village is in Himachal Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Balang (16/194) under?
Balang (16/194) comes under Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balang (16/194)?
The Census village code of Balang (16/194) is 024409.
What is the population of Balang (16/194) village?
The village record lists 54 people and 11 households for Balang (16/194).
How many households are in Balang (16/194) village?
The village record lists 11 households for Balang (16/194).
What is the male and female population of Balang (16/194)?
The record lists 28 male residents and 26 female residents for Balang (16/194).
What is the sex ratio of Balang (16/194) village?
The sex ratio of Balang (16/194) is 928.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balang (16/194) village?
The reported geographical area of Balang (16/194) is 56.74 hectares.
What is the population density of Balang (16/194) village?
The approximate population density of Balang (16/194) is 95.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balang (16/194)?
The nearest town listed for Balang (16/194) is Jutogh, about 12 km away.
How far is Balang (16/194) from the district headquarters?
Balang (16/194) is about 25 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balang (16/194) from the sub-district headquarters?
Balang (16/194) is about 25 km from Shimla, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balang (16/194)?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Balang (16/194).
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balang (16/194)?
For Balang (16/194), reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Tomato, net sown area is 8.13 hectares and irrigated land is 1.82 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balang (16/194)?
The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balang (16/194). These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Balang (16/194).
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.