Bahala - Ramgarh, Alwar
Bahala is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Bahala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahala is 072580. The village covers a total geographical area of 764 hectares and falls under the 301030 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bahala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahala
According to the 2011 Census, Bahala village had a total population of 4,417 people, including 2,357 males and 2,060 females, living in 778 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.79%, with male literacy at 77.62% and female literacy at 46.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,546, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 4,417 | 2,357 | 2,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 856 | 467 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,546 | 823 | 723 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,236 | 1,467 | 769 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,181 | 890 | 1,291 |
Nearby Villages of Bahala
Bahala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhadholi | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Sankhala | South | 1.95 km |
| Kesroli | North | 2.34 km |
| Batesara | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Chaprada | North | 2.46 km |
| Goleta | West | 2.50 km |
| Bagar Meo | East | 2.82 km |
| Agyara | South | 3.14 km |
| Nangla Banjeerka | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Rundh Dhooninath | South-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahala
Bahala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Alwar to Bahala is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahala
Where is Bahala located?
Bahala village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahala?
Bahala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahala?
The pincode of Bahala is 301030.
What is the population of Bahala?
Bahala had a total population of 4,417, including 2,357 males and 2,060 females.
How many households are there in Bahala?
Bahala had 778 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahala was 62.79%. Male literacy was 77.62% and female literacy was 46.02%.