About Bahaj Village

Bahaj is one of the larger villages in Deeg tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,712, made up of 4,042 males and 3,670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1505.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahaj village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bharatpur
Tehsil	Deeg
Pincode	321203
Area (hectares)	1505.7 hectares
Population	7,712
Male Population	4,042
Female Population	3,670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bahaj compares

By the 2011 count Bahaj is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents. Its 1505.7 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Bahaj

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

Bahaj lies about 31 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Vehaj, about 1.7 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 Bahaj
Nearest railway station	Vehaj	1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Deeg	4.8 km
Nearest town	Dīg	4.8 km
District headquarters	Bharatpur	31 km

Villages closest to Bahaj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahaj village had a population of 7,712. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents.

Bahaj village has 4,042 males and 3,670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahaj has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Bahaj is 321203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahaj covers 1505.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahaj falls under Deeg tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bahaj is Vehaj, about 1.7 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 Bahaj.

Bahaj is about 31 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahaj is in Deeg tehsil of Bharatpur district. Vehaj is about 1.7 km away. Deeg is about 4.8 km away. Dīg is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.