Bah

Bah is a village located in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Dhira. Dhira is the sub-district headquarter of Bah village. As per 2009 stats, Chambi is the gram panchayat of Bah village.

Bah has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bah is 011155. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176065. Palampur is nearest town to Bah village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bah

Below is a concise population overview of Bah as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 259 134 125
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 11 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 196 118 78
Illiterate Population 63 16 47

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bah village:

  • The total population of Bah village is around 259, including approximately 134 males and 125 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Bah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Bah village is about 75.68%, with male literacy at 88.06% and female literacy at 62.40%.
  • There are around 58 households in Bah village.

Connectivity of Bah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bah. As per the 2011 stats, Bah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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 Bah

Knowing the nearby villages of Bah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bah.

Barehr Mangehr Rajhun Khas Baggi Chambi Hoda Pira Chiran Lahr Thakran Simbal Lahr Rangehr

Frequently Asked Questions about Bah

Where is Bah located?
Bah village is situated in Dhira Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bah?
The Gram Panchayat of Bah is Chambi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bah?
The pincode of Bah is 176065, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bah is 259, with 134 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Bah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bah village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bah is 75.68%. The male literacy rate is 88.06%, while the female literacy rate is 62.40%.