# Bahli Village, Kumharsain, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Bahli

Bahli is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172030**. The 2011 Census counted **442 people in 101 households**, the 26th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 442people (2011)
- 101households
- 84.2%literacy
- 172030PIN code

## Bahli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bahli is 172030.** Bahli falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172030
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023909

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bahli from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)90 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bahli?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bahli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhutti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bahli known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and apple**. About 55% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bahli

Of every 100 households in Bahli in 2011, 96 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Bahli · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**26%

Use banking services ****87%**

**87%

Television ****76%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**9%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bahli?

■ Bahli · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**935

Working population ****29.6%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 76.0% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 114 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kumharsain

- Dalan467 people
- Barogi461 people
- Banahar458 people
- Thinu453 people
- Dhanal435 people
- Bai431 people
- Nun429 people
- Jalti418 people

[All 186 villages in Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bahli?172030
- How far is Bahli from Shimla?90 km by road
- What is the population of Bahli?442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahli in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bahli?84.2% (Census 2011)