Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra # Bah Bah is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176031. The 2011 Census counted 294 people in 70 households, the 49th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 294 people (2011) - 70 households - 85.5% literacy - 176031 PIN code ## Bah PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bah is 176031. Bah falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176031 - Community development block Dera - Census village code 010520 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bah from nearby towns? - Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 64 km by road - Jawalamukhi (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bah? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Bah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Rekha - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Jawalamukhi - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Nadaun - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bah known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 49% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bah Of every 100 households in Bah in 2011, 100 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bah · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 98% - Toilet within the home 54% 66% - No toilet (open defecation) 46% 34% - Tap water 46% 88% - Drinking water within premises 17% 57% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 35% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 64% - Use banking services 83% 91% - Television 69% 76% - Mobile phone 66% 74% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 4% 18% - Car / jeep / van 1% 4% - None of these assets 19% 9% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bah? ■ Bah · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 85.5% 87.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1014 1073 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 562 891 - Working population 70.1% 65.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.8% for men and 77.7% for women. 67% of men and 73% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 41 (20%) · ■ Marginal 164 (80%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jawalamukhi - Matial 322 people - Bhadyara 319 people - Gugana 314 people - Jathman 303 people - Jatlahal 294 people - Chihru 290 people - Bhandrehar 286 people - Bohal Khalsa 281 people All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi ## Other places named Bah - Bah · Sub-district, Agra · 430,523 people - Bah · Town, Agra · 16,211 people - Bah · Village, Bah, Agra · 1,304 people - Bah · Village, Amb, Una · 703 people - Bah · Village, Chachyot, Mandi · 514 people - Bah · Village, Bharari, Bilaspur · 414 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bah? 176031 - How far is Bah from Dharmsala? 64 km by road - What is the population of Bah? 294 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bah in? Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bah? 85.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawalamukhi/bah/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.