Bahiya - Rania, Sirsa
Bahiya is a village situated in the Rania tehsil of Sirsa district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rania and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sirsa. Bahia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahiya is 060803. The village covers a total geographical area of 1696 hectares and falls under the 125075 pincode. Rania is the nearest town.
Bahiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bahiya village had a total population of 4,744 people, including 2,511 males and 2,233 females, living in 903 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.67%, with male literacy at 70.90% and female literacy at 53.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,154.
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 | 4,744 | 2,511 | 2,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 621 | 339 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,154 | 616 | 538 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,584 | 1,540 | 1,044 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,160 | 971 | 1,189 |
Nearby Villages of Bahiya
Bahiya 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 Bahiya
Bahiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sirsa to Bahiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahiya
Where is Bahiya located?
Bahiya village is located in Rania Tehsil, Sirsa district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahiya is Bahia.
What is the pincode of Bahiya?
The pincode of Bahiya is 125075.
What is the population of Bahiya?
Bahiya had a total population of 4,744, including 2,511 males and 2,233 females.
How many households are there in Bahiya?
Bahiya had 903 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahiya was 62.67%. Male literacy was 70.90% and female literacy was 53.51%.