Bag
Bag is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Bag village. As per 2009 stats, Sansal is the gram panchayat of Bag village.
Here you can discover what makes Bag unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra region. You’ll see Bag’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 Bag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bag is 012069. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176125. Palampur is nearest town to Bag village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bag
Population of Bag
According to the 2011 Census, Bag has a total population of about 316, with approximately 165 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 222 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.39%, with male literacy at about 67.27% and female literacy near 54.97%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 165 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 111 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 54 | 68 |
Connectivity of Bag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bag. As per the 2011 stats, Bag 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bag
Knowing the nearby villages of Bag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bag
- Where is Bag located?
- Bag village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bag is Sansal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bag?
- The pincode of Bag is 176125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bag is 316, with 165 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Bag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bag village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bag is 61.39%. The male literacy rate is 67.27%, while the female literacy rate is 54.97%.