About Baloh Village

Baloh is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 59 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baloh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baloh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Thural
Pincode	176107
Area (hectares)	75.69 hectares
Population	168
Male Population	59
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,847
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baloh compares

By the 2011 count Baloh is the 50th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 75.69 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Baloh

Baloh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baloh 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 Baloh from other places

Baloh lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 15 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 Baloh
Tehsil headquarters	Thural	1.8 km
Nearest railway station	Sulah Himachal Pradesh	15 km
District headquarters	Kangra	25 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	34 km

Villages closest to Baloh

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.

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Common questions about Baloh

As per the Census of India 2011, Baloh village had a population of 168. That makes it the 50th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Baloh village has 59 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baloh has about 1847 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Baloh is 176107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baloh covers 75.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Baloh is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 15 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 Baloh.

Baloh is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baloh is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Thural is about 1.8 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 15 km away. Kangra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.