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Circle rate in Balain, Shimla Rural (2026-27)

For 2026-27, land in Balain (Shimla Rural) within 100 m of an other road has a circle rate of ₹3.9 lakh per bigha (₹19,425 per biswa).

Road and distancePer bighaPer biswaPer sq ftPer sq m
Other road, within 100 m₹3.9 lakh₹19,425₹45₹480
Other road, beyond 100 m₹3.2 lakh₹16,187₹37₹400

Source: NGDRS Shimla Rural RATE.pdf, 2026-27, page 3 · checked by Pahadi Zameen 2026-09-30. Official list.

What is the circle rate in Balain?

For 2026-27, land in Balain (Shimla Rural) within 100 m of an other road has a circle rate of ₹3.9 lakh per bigha (₹19,425 per biswa).

How is stamp duty worked out?

Duty is charged on the higher of the deal price and the circle value. 1 bigha here has a circle value of ₹3.9 lakh; stamp duty and registration on that come to about ₹31,080 for a man and ₹23,310 for a woman buyer.

Is the circle rate the market price?

No. It is the government’s minimum value. In many parts of Himachal, especially near towns, land sells for several times the circle rate; the real price depends on road access, water, the view and clean records.

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