Bahua
Bahua is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Bahua village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bahua unique in its vibrant Nawanshahr-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Bahua’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 Bahua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahua is 032159. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144632. Phagwara is nearest town to Bahua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bahua
Population of Bahua
According to the 2011 Census, Bahua has a total population of about 924, with approximately 487 males and 437 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 514 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.08%, with male literacy at about 81.52% and female literacy near 70.02%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 924 | 487 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 278 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 703 | 397 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 90 | 131 |
Connectivity of Bahua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahua. As per the 2011 stats, Bahua 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahua
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahua
- Where is Bahua located?
- Bahua village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahua?
- Bahua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bahua?
- The pincode of Bahua is 144632, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahua is 924, with 487 males and 437 females.
- How many households are there in Bahua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahua village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahua is 76.08%. The male literacy rate is 81.52%, while the female literacy rate is 70.02%.