According to the 2012 Tanzania National Census, the population of Bahi District was 221,645.

[2] Paved trunk road T3 from Morogoro to the Rwandan border passes through the district.

[3] The central railway of Tanzania passes through Bahi District as well and there is a train station in Bahi town.

[4] The new Standard Gauge Railway has a station at Bahi under construction in early 2023.

[5] Administratively, the district is divided into four divisions namely, Mundemu, Chipanga, Bahi and Mwitikira.