# Bai Village, Kumharsain, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Bai

Bai is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172029**. The 2011 Census counted **431 people in 103 households**, the 28th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 431people (2011)
- 103households
- 86.7%literacy
- 172029PIN code

## Bai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bai is 172029.** Bai falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172029
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023865

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

## How far is Bai from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)88 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)23 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 Bai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kumharsain
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kumharsain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Bai known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 46% of the 101 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 Bai

Of every 100 households in Bai in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bai · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**26%

Use banking services ****98%**

**87%

Television ****81%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bai?

■ Bai · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**935

Working population ****67.5%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 78.0% for women. 57% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 255 (88%) · **■** Other work 36 (12%)

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

- Banahar458 people
- Thinu453 people
- Bahli442 people
- Dhanal435 people
- Nun429 people
- Jalti418 people
- Doja392 people
- Kanahr392 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bai?172029
- How far is Bai from Shimla?88 km by road
- What is the population of Bai?431 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bai in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bai?86.7% (Census 2011)