Bagh Kalan
Bagh Kalan is a village located in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from district headquarter Namhol. Namhol is the sub-district headquarter of Bagh Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Panjail Khurd is the gram panchayat of Bagh Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bagh Kalan unique in its vibrant Namhol-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bagh Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bagh Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagh Kalan is 019951. The village spans a total geographical area of 63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174032. Bilaspur is nearest town to Bagh Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bagh Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bagh Kalan
Population of Bagh Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bagh Kalan has a total population of about 292, with approximately 161 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 813 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.89%, with male literacy at about 79.50% and female literacy near 60.31%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagh Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 161 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 207 | 128 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 33 | 52 |
Connectivity of Bagh Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagh Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bagh Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bagh Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bagh Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagh Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagh Kalan
- Where is Bagh Kalan located?
- Bagh Kalan village is situated in Namhol Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bagh Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bagh Kalan is Panjail Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bagh Kalan?
- The pincode of Bagh Kalan is 174032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bagh Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagh Kalan is 292, with 161 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Bagh Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bagh Kalan village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bagh Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagh Kalan is 70.89%. The male literacy rate is 79.50%, while the female literacy rate is 60.31%.