Nagrota Bagwan

Nagrota Bagwan is a Town and Tehsil in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Nagrota Bagwan Block (CD) is 00101. Total area of nagrota bagwan tehsil is 95 km² including 91.48 km² rural area and 3.54 km² urban area. Nagrota Bagwan tehsil has a population of 76,899 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,900 while rural population is 70,999. Nagrota Bagwan has a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. Nagrota Bagwan tehsil has a population density of 809 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 17,068 houses in the sub-district, including 1,410 urban houses and 15,658 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 76.34% population of nagrota bagwan tehsil is literate, out of which 81.69% males and 71.02% females are literate.

List of Villages in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil

Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil has a total of 166 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil

The population profile of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Nagrota Bagwan's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.