About Balhri Village

Balhri is a small village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 53 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balhri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Khundian
Pincode	176032
Area (hectares)	57.72 hectares
Population	105
Male Population	53
Female Population	52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balhri compares

By the 2011 count Balhri is the 134th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 57.72 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Balhri

Balhri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balhri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balhri from other places

Balhri lies about 32 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Balhri
Tehsil headquarters	Khundian	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	27 km
District headquarters	Kangra	32 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	44 km

Villages closest to Balhri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khundian tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Balhri

As per the Census of India 2011, Balhri village had a population of 105. That makes it the 134th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Balhri village has 53 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balhri has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Balhri is 176032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balhri covers 57.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balhri falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balhri is Jawalamukhi Road, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Balhri.

Balhri is about 32 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balhri is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Khundian is about 9.5 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 27 km away. Kangra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.