Bakhli - Pehowa, Kurukshetra
Bakhli is a village situated in the Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pehowa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Arnaicha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhli is 058420. The village covers a total geographical area of 1663 hectares and falls under the 136128 pincode. Pehowa is the nearest town.
Bakhli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pehowa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakhli
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhli village had a total population of 3,934 people, including 2,078 males and 1,856 females, living in 826 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.54%, with male literacy at 72.70% and female literacy at 57.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 479.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,934 | 2,078 | 1,856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 272 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 255 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,271 | 1,313 | 958 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,663 | 765 | 898 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhli
Bakhli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bakhli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bakhli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Bakhli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakhli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakhli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakhli
Where is Bakhli located?
Bakhli village is located in Pehowa Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhli is Arnaicha.
What is the pincode of Bakhli?
The pincode of Bakhli is 136128.
What is the population of Bakhli?
Bakhli had a total population of 3,934, including 2,078 males and 1,856 females.
How many households are there in Bakhli?
Bakhli had 826 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhli was 65.54%. Male literacy was 72.70% and female literacy was 57.75%.