Bahage Ke - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Bahage Ke is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Firozpur and around 16 km from Firozpur. Wahgeke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahage Ke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahage Ke is 034679. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.32 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Bahage Ke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahage Ke
According to the 2011 Census, Bahage Ke village had a total population of 633 people, including 323 males and 310 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.14%, with male literacy at 74.39% and female literacy at 71.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 633 | 323 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 212 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 111 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Bahage Ke
Bahage Ke 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 Bahage Ke
Public transport in the Bahage Ke is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bahage Ke.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Bahage Ke is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahage Ke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahage Ke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahage Ke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahage Ke 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 Bahage Ke
Where is Bahage Ke located?
Bahage Ke village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahage Ke?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahage Ke is Wahgeke.
What is the pincode of Bahage Ke?
The pincode of Bahage Ke is 152002.
What is the population of Bahage Ke?
Bahage Ke had a total population of 633, including 323 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Bahage Ke?
Bahage Ke had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahage Ke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahage Ke was 73.14%. Male literacy was 74.39% and female literacy was 71.89%.