About Bahal Village

Bahal is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 13 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,538 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Ramshahr
Pincode	174102
Area (hectares)	8.65 hectares
Population	33
Male Population	13
Female Population	20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,538
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahal compares

By the 2011 count Bahal is the 194th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 8.65 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Bahal

Bahal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bahal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bahal from other places

Bahal lies about 54 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 21 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 Bahal
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramshahr	22 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	31 km
District headquarters	Solan	54 km

Villages closest to Bahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahal village had a population of 33. That makes it the 194th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Bahal village has 13 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahal has about 1538 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Bahal is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahal covers 8.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahal falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bahal is Kiratpur Sahib, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bahal.

Bahal is about 54 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahal is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 21 km away. Ramshahr is about 22 km away. Sundarnagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.