Bahni
About Bahni
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bahni village is 010431. Bahni village is located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Bahni village. As per 2009 stats, Kathog is the gram panchayat of Bahni village.
The total geographical area of village is 101.89 hectares. Bahni has a total population of 351 peoples, out of which male population is 182 while female population is 169. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 928 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bahni village is 81.77% out of which 81.87% males and 81.66% females are literate. There are about 75 houses in bahni village. Pincode of bahni village locality is 177101.
When it comes to administration, Bahni village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bahni village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to bahni village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bahni
Population of Bahni
The population details of Bahni cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 182 | 169 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 287 | 149 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 33 | 31 |
Connectivity of Bahni
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahni
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahni
Where is Bahni located?
Bahni village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahni is Kathog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bahni?
The pincode of Bahni is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahni is 351, with 182 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Bahni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahni village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahni is 81.77%. The male literacy rate is 81.87%, while the female literacy rate is 81.66%.