About Bahal Village

Bahal is one of the larger villages in Chalisgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,897, made up of 4,188 males and 3,709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2537.57 hectares hectares.

Bahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahal village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Chalisgaon
Area (hectares)	2537.57 hectares
Population	7,897
Male Population	4,188
Female Population	3,709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bahal compares

By the 2011 count Bahal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 2537.57 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 70 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jamdha, about 6.8 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	Jamdha	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chalisgaon	15 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	70 km

Villages closest to Bahal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chalisgaon 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 7,897. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Bahal village has 4,188 males and 3,709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahal has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Bahal covers 2537.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahal falls under Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bahal is Jamdha, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bahal.

Bahal is about 70 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahal is in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Jamdha is about 6.8 km away. Chalisgaon is about 15 km away. Jalgaon is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.