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Bahru Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Bahru is a medium size village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 177 families residing. The Bahru village has population of 672 of which 327 are males while 345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahru village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 10.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahru village is 1055 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahru as per census is 700, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Bahru village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahru village was 85.10 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Bahru Male literacy stands at 91.64 % while female literacy rate was 79.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bahru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bahru village.

Bahru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 672 327 345
Child (0-6) 68 40 28
Schedule Caste 168 84 84
Schedule Tribe 72 33 39
Literacy 85.10 % 91.64 % 79.18 %
Total Workers 197 150 47
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 110 80 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.71 % of total population in Bahru village.

Work Profile

In Bahru village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 44.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.