Bahani
Bahani is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Bahani village. As per 2009 stats, Cheog is the gram panchayat of Bahani village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahani unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Bahani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bahani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahani is 025233. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171209. Theog is nearest town to Bahani village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bahani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bahani
Population of Bahani
According to the 2011 Census, Bahani has a total population of about 192, with approximately 106 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 811 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.65%, with male literacy at about 85.85% and female literacy near 69.77%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 151 | 91 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Connectivity of Bahani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahani. As per the 2011 stats, Bahani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahani
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahani
Where is Bahani located?
Bahani village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahani is Cheog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bahani?
The pincode of Bahani is 171209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahani is 192, with 106 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Bahani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahani village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahani is 78.65%. The male literacy rate is 85.85%, while the female literacy rate is 69.77%.