Bap (Baap) also known as Bhap is a Municipalitiy, located in the Phalodi District of Rajasthan state in Western India. It is nearby Phalodi city. It is a Panchayat Samiti[1] as well as being the Tehsil headquarters for Bap Tehsil. It is a rapidly developing City.
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| Coordinates: 27°23′N 72°21′E / 27.383°N 72.350°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Phalodi |
| Tehsil | Bap Tehsil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
History
editPrior to becoming the headquarters of the then newly created Bap Tehsil in 2011, Bap was part of Phalodi Tehsil; but was still the center for the local area with a local council (panchayat samiti), which was treated as an independent Sub-Tehsil. Bap village is also very religious place. Madhuri Dixit and Huma Qureshi also came to this village for shooting their movie Dedh Ishqiya.[2][3]
Demographics
editIn the Census of India 2001, the village of Bap had a population of 8,890. Males constituted 4,717 of the population and females 4,173. The gender ratio is 885 females per thousand males.[4]
Notes
edit- ^ 2011 Village Panchayat Code for Bap = 35617, "Reports of National PanchayaDirectory:". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 13 May 2013.
- ^ "Administrative Setup". Jodhpur District. Archived from the original on 25 December 2002.
- ^ "Glimpses of the Awadhi world - Indian Express". Indian Express. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Census 2001 Population Finder: Rajasthan: Jodhpur: Phalodi: Bap". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 13 May 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
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