Village · Chirgaon, Shimla # Bahli Bahli is a village in Chirgaon sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171208. The 2011 Census counted 100 people in 22 households, the 101st largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%. - 100 people (2011) - 22 households - 70.1% literacy - 171208 PIN code ## Bahli PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bahli is 171208. Bahli falls in Chirgaon sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171208 - Community development block Chauhara - Census village code 026566 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bahli from nearby towns? - Chirgaon (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 145 km by road - Rohru (nearest town) 25 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bahli? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Bahli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Dunga - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chirgaon - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shima - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chirgaon - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water - 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 Bahli known for? The main crops are maize, wheat and paddy. About 16% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bahli Of every 100 households in Bahli in 2011, 100 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bahli · ■ Chirgaon rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 90% - Toilet within the home 9% 31% - No toilet (open defecation) 91% 68% - Tap water 100% 94% - Drinking water within premises 4% 42% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 46% 38% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 54% 58% - Use banking services 46% 80% - Television 36% 56% - Mobile phone 91% 80% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 4% 6% - None of these assets 4% 12% - Own their home 50% 84% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bahli? ■ Bahli · ■ Chirgaon rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 70.1% 70.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1083 936 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 625 884 - Working population 50.0% 52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.5% for men and 59.6% for women. 48% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 9 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (6%) · ■ Other work 2 (4%) · ■ Marginal 36 (72%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chirgaon - Dhunana 127 people - D.P.F. Jabal 116 people - Mayela 110 people - Bhangara 103 people - Dhar Gewas 99 people - Dhar Jabal 90 people - D.P.F. Topn Jasan 84 people - Jakhali 81 people All 152 villages in Chirgaon ## Other places named Bahli - Bahli · Village, Rampur, Shimla · 800 people - Bahli · Village, Nihri, Mandi · 685 people - Bahli · Village, Rohru, Shimla · 448 people - Bahli · Village, Kumharsain, Shimla · 442 people - Bahli · Village, Rampur, Shimla · 394 people - Bahli · Village, Sundarnagar, Mandi · 252 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bahli? 171208 - How far is Bahli from Shimla? 145 km by road - What is the population of Bahli? 100 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bahli in? Shimla district (Chirgaon sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bahli? 70.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chirgaon/bahli/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.