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Gurah Balu is a village in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 002027.

About Gurah Balu village record

The source record places Gurah Balu in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 002027.

The Census 2011 record reports population 254, 49 households, area 95 hectares, PIN code 184142.

Quick facts

Village
Gurah Balu
Village code
002027
Tehsil / Sub-District
Hiranagar
District
Kathua
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
254
Households
49
Sex ratio
776 females per 1,000 males
Area
95 hectares
Population density
267 people per sq. km
PIN code
184142

Census code and location hierarchy

For Gurah Balu, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
007
Sub-district code
00031
Village code
002027
Gurah Balu village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameGurah Balu
Census village code002027
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictKathua
District code007
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictHiranagar
Sub-district code00031
Census year2011
Population254
Households49
Male population143
Female population111
Sex ratio776 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population0
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area95 hectares
Population density267 people per sq. km
PIN code184142
CD blockHiranagar
Gram panchayatGurah Mondian
Nearest statutory townHiranagar
Nearest statutory town distance5 km

Facilities and amenities in Gurah Balu

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Gurah Balu
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 15 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 15 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 15 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Gurah Balu
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area27 hectares
Net area sown68 hectares
Total unirrigated land54 hectares
Irrigated area14 hectares
Canal-irrigated area14 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Gurah Balu?

The Census village code of Gurah Balu is 002027.

Where is Gurah Balu village?

Gurah Balu village is in Hiranagar Tehsil (sub-district) of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Gurah Balu?

The source reports a population of 254 for Gurah Balu.

What is the sex ratio of Gurah Balu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Gurah Balu is 776 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.