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About Balian Village

Balian is a village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The village covers 22.19 hectares hectares.

Balian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balian village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Thural
Area (hectares) 22.19 hectares

How far is Balian from other places

Balian lies about 18 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Paror, about 2.6 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 Balian
Nearest railway station Paror 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Thural 15 km
District headquarters Kangra 18 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 21 km

Villages closest to Balian

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

Common questions about Balian

Balian covers 22.19 hectares as recorded in the census.

Balian falls under Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balian is Paror, about 2.6 km away in a straight line.

Balian is about 18 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balian is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Paror is about 2.6 km away. Thural is about 15 km away. Kangra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bir Garh (7.7 km), Garh Khas (7.7 km) and Nagan (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balian today is likely to be higher.

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