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About Bahal Khas Village

Bahal Khas is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 70 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahal Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahal Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Chaupal
Pincode 171226
Area (hectares) 124.96 hectares
Population 132
Male Population 70
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
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 Bahal Khas compares

By the 2011 count Bahal Khas is the 85th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 124.96 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bahal Khas

Bahal Khas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bahal Khas 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. The nearest villages by name are Antraoli, Anu, Bag and Bagah. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bahal Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahal Khas village had a population of 132. That makes it the 85th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Bahal Khas village has 70 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahal Khas has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Bahal Khas is 171226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahal Khas covers 124.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bahal Khas falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bahal Khas notes the nearest railway station 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 Bahal Khas.

Bahal Khas is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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