About Bahl Village

Bahl is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 161 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahl Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahl village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171304
Area (hectares)	83.89 hectares
Population	294
Male Population	161
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	826
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahl compares

By the 2011 count Bahl is the 94th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 83.89 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bahl

Bahl is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bahl as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bahl from other places

Bahl lies about 29 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 41 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 Bahl
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	21 km
District headquarters	Mandi	29 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	41 km

Villages closest to Bahl

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

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Common questions about Bahl

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahl village had a population of 294. That makes it the 94th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Bahl village has 161 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahl has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Bahl is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahl covers 83.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahl falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bahl is Summer Hill, about 41 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bahl.

Bahl is about 29 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahl is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 12 km away. Karsog is about 21 km away. Mandi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.