About Bah Village

Bah is a mid sized village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 348 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bah village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Una
Tehsil	Amb
Pincode	177203
Area (hectares)	368.99 hectares
Population	703
Male Population	348
Female Population	355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bah compares

By the 2011 count Bah is the 90th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 368.99 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Bah

Bah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bah as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bah from other places

Bah lies about 43 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, 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 Bah
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amb	26 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	42 km
District headquarters	Una	43 km

Villages closest to Bah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bah village had a population of 703. That makes it the 90th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Bah village has 348 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bah has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Bah is 177203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bah covers 368.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bah falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bah is Jawalamukhi Road, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bah.

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

Bah is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 21 km away. Amb is about 26 km away. Dharamsala is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.