Bap | |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 27.3833°N 93°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Rajasthan |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Phalodi |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Subdivision Name3: | Bap Tehsil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
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.
Prior 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]
In 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]