# Bahela Village, Lanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/bahela/ Village · Lanji, Balaghat # Bahela Bahela is a village in Lanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,930 people in 424 households**, the 33rd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%. - 1,930people (2011) - 424households - 85.6%literacy - 1,002females per 1,000 males ## Bahela PIN code and other codes Bahela falls in Lanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockLanji - Census village code498527 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bahela from nearby towns? - Lanji (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)76 km by road - Lanji (nearest town)15 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 Bahela? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Bahela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Lanji - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Bahela known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 75% of the 508 hectares of village land is sown, and 256 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bahela Of every 100 households in Bahela in 2011, 89 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bahela · ■ Lanji rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **72% Toilet within the home ****43%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **89% Tap water ****20%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **98% Use banking services ****25%** **25% Television ****37%** **16% Mobile phone ****19%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Bahela? ■ Bahela · ■ Lanji rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%** **77.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843** **987 Working population ****54.6%** **59.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.7% for men and 77.7% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 70 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 33 (3%) · **■** Other work 94 (9%) · **■** Marginal 841 (80%) 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 Lanji - Sawri Khurd2,039 people - Binjhalgaon2,032 people - Keregaon2,020 people - Wari1,995 people - Kalpathri1,913 people - Pausera1,905 people - Saheki1,869 people - Ladsa1,866 people [All 162 villages in Lanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bahela from Balaghat?76 km by road - What is the population of Bahela?1,930 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bahela in?Balaghat district (Lanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bahela?85.6% (Census 2011)