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About Bahadpur Village

Bahadpur is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 341 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 686.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176058, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahadpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176058
Area (hectares) 686.3 hectares
Population 673
Male Population 341
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahadpur compares

By the 2011 count Bahadpur is the 20th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 686.3 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bahadpur

Bahadpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bahadpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahadpur from other places

Bahadpur lies about 43 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chak Kalan, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bahadpur
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 13 km
Nearest town Talwāra 14 km
Nearest railway station Chak Kalan 18 km
District headquarters Kangra 43 km

Villages closest to Bahadpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bahadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahadpur village had a population of 673. That makes it the 20th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Bahadpur village has 341 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahadpur has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Bahadpur is 176058. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahadpur covers 686.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bahadpur falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bahadpur is Chak Kalan, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bahadpur.

Bahadpur is about 43 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahadpur is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about 13 km away. Talwāra is about 14 km away. Chak Kalan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rahadpur (under 2 km), Bhatti Rialian (1.5 km) and Riyali (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bahadpur today is likely to be higher.

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