Bahl Bagru - Majheen, Kangra
Bahl Bagru is a village situated in the Majheen tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 74 km from Dharmsala. Phaked serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahl Bagru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahl Bagru is 010895. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.86 hectares and falls under the 176032 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Bahl Bagru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahl Bagru
According to the 2011 Census, Bahl Bagru village had a total population of 294 people, including 158 males and 136 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.83%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 69.11%.
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 | 294 | 158 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 130 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 28 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Bahl Bagru
Bahl Bagru 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 Bahl Bagru
Bahl Bagru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bahl Bagru is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahl Bagru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahl Bagru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahl Bagru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahl Bagru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahl Bagru
Where is Bahl Bagru located?
Bahl Bagru village is located in Majheen Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahl Bagru?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahl Bagru is Phaked.
What is the pincode of Bahl Bagru?
The pincode of Bahl Bagru is 176032.
What is the population of Bahl Bagru?
Bahl Bagru had a total population of 294, including 158 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Bahl Bagru?
Bahl Bagru had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahl Bagru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahl Bagru was 80.83%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 69.11%.