About Baler Village

Baler is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 190, made up of 94 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baler Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baler village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Ramshahr
Pincode	174102
Area (hectares)	75.88 hectares
Population	190
Male Population	94
Female Population	96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baler compares

By the 2011 count Baler is the 57th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 75.88 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Baler

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

Baler lies about 57 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 3.3 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 Baler
Nearest railway station	Bharatgarh	3.3 km
Nearest town	Ropar	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramshahr	22 km
District headquarters	Solan	57 km

Villages closest to Baler

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baler village had a population of 190. That makes it the 57th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Baler village has 94 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baler has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Baler is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baler covers 75.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baler falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baler is Bharatgarh, about 3.3 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 Baler.

Baler is about 57 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baler is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Bharatgarh is about 3.3 km away. Ropar is about 19 km away. Ramshahr is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.