About Bahua Village

Bahua is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 924, made up of 487 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144632, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahua village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144632
Area (hectares)	169 hectares
Population	924
Male Population	487
Female Population	437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bahua compares

By the 2011 count Bahua is the 154th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 975.

Getting to Bahua

Bahua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bahua 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahua from other places

Bahua lies about 25 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Mandhali, about under 2 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 Bahua
Nearest railway station	Mandhali	under 2 km
Nearest town	Phagwāra	5.1 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	29 km

Villages closest to Bahua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahua village had a population of 924. That makes it the 154th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Bahua village has 487 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahua has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Bahua is 144632. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahua covers 169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahua falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bahua is Mandhali, about under 2 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 village for Bahua.

Bahua is about 25 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahua is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Mandhali is about under 2 km away. Phagwāra is about 5.1 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.