Bahalgarh - Rai St, Sonipat
Bahalgarh is a village situated in the Rai St tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from Sonipat and around 10 km from Sonipat. Bhalgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahalgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahalgarh is 059858. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 131021 pincode. Sonipat is the nearest town.
Bahalgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahalgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Bahalgarh village had a total population of 4,196 people, including 2,450 males and 1,746 females, living in 953 households. The sex ratio was 713 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.74%, with male literacy at 86.66% and female literacy at 67.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 724.
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 | 4,196 | 2,450 | 1,746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 683 | 359 | 324 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 724 | 386 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,766 | 1,812 | 954 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,430 | 638 | 792 |
Nearby Villages of Bahalgarh
Bahalgarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Liwaspur | West | 1.35 km |
| Joshi Chauhan | North | 1.76 km |
| Joshi Jat | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Assawarpur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Hasamabad | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Firozpur Khadar | South | 3.28 km |
| Kishora | North | 3.39 km |
| Aurangabad | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Liwan | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Rathdhana | West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahalgarh
Bahalgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harana Kalan, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Bahalgarh is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahalgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahalgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahalgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahalgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahalgarh
Where is Bahalgarh located?
Bahalgarh village is located in Rai St Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahalgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahalgarh is Bhalgarh.
What is the pincode of Bahalgarh?
The pincode of Bahalgarh is 131021.
What is the population of Bahalgarh?
Bahalgarh had a total population of 4,196, including 2,450 males and 1,746 females.
How many households are there in Bahalgarh?
Bahalgarh had 953 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahalgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahalgarh was 78.74%. Male literacy was 86.66% and female literacy was 67.09%.