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About Bahli Village

Bahli is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 26 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,269 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176061
Area (hectares) 103.32 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 26
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,269
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 Bahli compares

By the 2011 count Bahli is the 342nd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 103.32 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Bahli

Bahli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bahli 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 Bahli from other places

Bahli lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Palampur Himachal, about 6.4 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 Bahli
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Palampur Himachal 6.4 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 25 km

Villages closest to Bahli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palampur 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 Bahli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahli village had a population of 59. That makes it the 342nd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Bahli village has 26 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahli has about 1269 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Bahli is 176061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahli covers 103.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bahli falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bahli is Palampur Himachal, about 6.4 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 Bahli.

Bahli is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahli is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Palampur is about 4.3 km away. Palampur Himachal is about 6.4 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darobi (under 2 km), Marairi (under 2 km) and Sarehr Kari (under 2 km).

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

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