Bagwara
Bagwara is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Bagwara village. As per 2009 stats, Bagwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bagwara unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Bagwara’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 Bagwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagwara is 017784. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177021. Hamirpur is nearest town to Bagwara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bagwara 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 Bhoranj 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 Bagwara
Population of Bagwara
According to the 2011 Census, Bagwara has a total population of about 619, with approximately 308 males and 311 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 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 82.23%, with male literacy at about 86.36% and female literacy near 78.14%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 308 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 509 | 266 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 42 | 68 |
Connectivity of Bagwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagwara. As per the 2011 stats, Bagwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bagwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bagwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagwara
Where is Bagwara located?
Bagwara village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagwara?
Bagwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bagwara?
The pincode of Bagwara is 177021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bagwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagwara is 619, with 308 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Bagwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bagwara village has a total of 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagwara is 82.23%. The male literacy rate is 86.36%, while the female literacy rate is 78.14%.