Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nagrota Bagwan is an administrative tehsil in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nagrota Bagwan is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Samloti, while the nearest airport is Kangra Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 10.9 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 95 km², including 91.48 km² rural area and 3.54 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1005 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil
Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil has a total of 178 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baagian | Rural | Hatwas |
| 2 | Bachhun | Rural | Barana |
| 3 | Balla | Rural | Ghorab |
| 4 | Balla (604/2) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Ban Ghururu | Rural | Amtrar |
| 6 | Banchain | Rural | Lilly |
| 7 | Bandi | Rural | Mumta |
| 8 | Barai | Rural | Sunehar |
| 9 | Barana | Rural | Barana |
| 10 | Baroti | Rural | Barana |
| 11 | Batlehr | Rural | Barana |
| 12 | Behra Banjar | Rural | Amtrar |
| 13 | Bhadrehr | Rural | Ghorab |
| 14 | Bhadrehr | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 15 | Bhamnehr | Rural | Upperli Majhethli |
| 16 | Bharhun | Rural | Ustehar |
| 17 | Bharialkar | Rural | Bhati |
| 18 | Bhati | Rural | Bhati |
| 19 | Bhati | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 20 | Bhaunthadu | Rural | Amtrar |
| 21 | Bher | Rural | Amtrar |
| 22 | Bherda | Rural | Lilly |
| 23 | Bheri | Rural | Bhuner |
| 24 | Bhorana | Rural | Barana |
| 25 | Bhowrni | Rural | Kothi Jhikli |
| 26 | Bhuner | Rural | Baldhar |
| 27 | Bug | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 28 | Buhnehr | Rural | Bhuner |
| 29 | Buner | Rural | Rumehar |
| 30 | Chahri | Rural | Chahri |
| 31 | Chakban Ambari | Rural | Ambari |
| 32 | Chakban Baldhar | Rural | Baldhar |
| 33 | Chakban Banai | Rural | Rin |
| 34 | Chakban Banbher | Rural | Amtrar |
| 35 | Chakban Bhowrni | Rural | Kothi Jhikli |
| 36 | Chakban Dhangu | Rural | Massal |
| 37 | Chakban Dravipat | Rural | Ustehar |
| 38 | Chakban Jharet | Rural | Massal |
| 39 | Chakban Jukani | Rural | Lilly |
| 40 | Chakban Kangota | Rural | Amtrar |
| 41 | Chakban Kothi Uparli | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 42 | Chakban Mumta | Rural | Mumta |
| 43 | Chakban Palan Chakloo | Rural | Palah Chaklu |
| 44 | Chakban Paraul | Rural | Amtrar |
| 45 | Chakban Pathiar | Rural | Pathiar |
| 46 | Chakban Paud | Rural | Kaled |
| 47 | Chakban Ramehar | Rural | Rumehar |
| 48 | Chaunki | Rural | Barana |
| 49 | Chhanwar | Rural | Serathana |
| 50 | Dadkhar | Rural | Jalot |
| 51 | Dhaloon | Rural | Dhaloon |
| 52 | Dhar | Rural | Mundla |
| 53 | Dharari | Rural | Kothi Jhikli |
| 54 | Dharmgiri | Rural | Pathiar |
| 55 | Dholai | Rural | Kawari |
| 56 | Dhrub Khal | Rural | Lakhamandal |
| 57 | Dol | Rural | Barana |
| 58 | Dragga | Rural | Chahri |
| 59 | Gabla Andrar | Rural | Bhati |
| 60 | Gadiara | Rural | Muhalkar |
| 61 | Gadiara | Rural | Ustehar |
| 62 | Gadyara | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 63 | Gharnwal | Rural | Amtrar |
| 64 | Gherun | Rural | Lilly |
| 65 | Ghora | Rural | Ustehar |
| 66 | Ghorab | Rural | Ghorab |
| 67 | Ghurial Kar | Rural | Lakhamandal |
| 68 | Ghutu | Rural | Lilly |
| 69 | Gishtwad | Rural | Serathana |
| 70 | Guglahr | Rural | Palah Chaklu |
| 71 | Gujrehra | Rural | Malan |
| 72 | Gujrehra | Rural | Massal |
| 73 | Gujrehra | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 74 | Gujrehra | Rural | Jalot |
| 75 | Gulehra | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 76 | Habib Pura | Rural | Kawari |
| 77 | Haldwari | Rural | Ustehar |
| 78 | Halehr | Rural | Muhalkar |
| 79 | Har | Rural | Rumehar |
| 80 | Hararu | Rural | Jalot |
| 81 | Hardi Chhatra | Rural | Jalot |
| 82 | Hatwas Jhikla | Rural | Hatwas |
| 83 | Hatwas Khas | Rural | Hatwas |
| 84 | Honsti | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 85 | Jalbimbi | Rural | Tharu |
| 86 | Jamula | Rural | Barana |
| 87 | Jasor | Rural | Jassour |
| 88 | Jhaperh | Rural | Barana |
| 89 | Jhikla Balla | Rural | Bhuner |
| 90 | Jhikli Ambari | Rural | Ambari |
| 91 | Jugleta | Rural | Pathiar |
| 92 | Jurgehr | Rural | Jassour |
| 93 | Kachhrehr | Rural | Mumta |
| 94 | Kalaid Khas | Rural | Kaled |
| 95 | Kali Jan | Rural | Ustehar |
| 96 | Kanehr | Rural | Tharu |
| 97 | Karah Pura | Rural | Patialkar |
| 98 | Kasba | Rural | Pathiar |
| 99 | Kathwari | Rural | Tharu |
| 100 | Kawari | Rural | Kawari |
| 101 | Kenth Lahr | Rural | Ustehar |
| 102 | Khanog | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 103 | Khard | Rural | Mumta |
| 104 | Khas Thana | Rural | Serathana |
| 105 | Khatrehr | Rural | Muhalkar |
| 106 | Kir Chamba | Rural | Keer Chamba |
| 107 | Ladret | Rural | Ustehar |
| 108 | Lahar | Rural | Chahri |
| 109 | Lahar Kangota | Rural | Amtrar |
| 110 | Lahlesar | Rural | Kawari |
| 111 | Lakha Mandal | Rural | Lakhamandal |
| 112 | Lakrehr | Rural | Keer Chamba |
| 113 | Lalehr | Rural | Barana |
| 114 | Lidwad (604/1) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 115 | Lili | Rural | Lilly |
| 116 | Majhetali Buhli | Rural | Malan |
| 117 | Majhetali Uparli | Rural | Upperli Majhethli |
| 118 | Malan | Rural | Malan |
| 119 | Malan Ambari | Rural | Ambari |
| 120 | Mangwal | Rural | Lilly |
| 121 | Manjwar | Rural | Baldhar |
| 122 | Mariari | Rural | Jalot |
| 123 | Mariari | Rural | Barana |
| 124 | Masandkar | Rural | Mumta |
| 125 | Massal | Rural | Massal |
| 126 | Matehr | Rural | Lakhamandal |
| 127 | Matyari | Rural | Tharu |
| 128 | Muhalkar Khas | Rural | Muhalkar |
| 129 | Mumta | Rural | Mumta |
| 130 | Mundla | Rural | Mundla |
| 131 | Nagrota Bagwan (Nac) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 132 | Naugaza | Rural | Amtrar |
| 133 | Nehar | Rural | Barana |
| 134 | Nianda | Rural | Muhalkar |
| 135 | Nihar Galu | Rural | Kothi Jhikli |
| 136 | Nihar Khola | Rural | Lilly |
| 137 | Nora | Rural | Thanpuri |
| 138 | Och | Rural | Massal |
| 139 | Olhari | Rural | Bhuner |
| 140 | Palli | Rural | Jassour |
| 141 | Pandtehr | Rural | Ambari |
| 142 | Pandtehr | Rural | Lakhamandal |
| 143 | Panjlehr | Rural | Ustehar |
| 144 | Pankhar | Rural | Malan |
| 145 | Patial Kad | Rural | Patialkar |
| 146 | Patola | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 147 | Paud | Rural | Kaled |
| 148 | Phaket Lahr | Rural | Palah Chaklu |
| 149 | Phalondi | Rural | Rin |
| 150 | Rajiana Khas | Rural | Rajiyana 53 Mile |
| 151 | Raneta | Rural | Baggulehar |
| 152 | Ranhun | Rural | Kawari |
| 153 | Raunkhar | Rural | Raunkhar |
| 154 | Rin | Rural | Rin |
| 155 | Rod | Rural | Sihund |
| 156 | Sadarpur | Rural | Sadarpur |
| 157 | Sakrehr | Rural | Pathiar |
| 158 | Samloti | Rural | Kothi Jhikli |
| 159 | Sarialkar | Rural | Pathiar |
| 160 | Shera | Rural | Raunkhar |
| 161 | Sihund | Rural | Sihund |
| 162 | Simbal Lahr | Rural | Jalot |
| 163 | Sunehr | Rural | Sunehar |
| 164 | Sutrehr | Rural | Keer Chamba |
| 165 | Tambar | Rural | Pathiar |
| 166 | Tambar Har | Rural | Lakhamandal |
| 167 | Tanda | Rural | Massal |
| 168 | Tarihara | Rural | Chahri |
| 169 | Tarind | Rural | Tharu |
| 170 | Tarkhan Kar | Rural | Amtrar |
| 171 | Thamba | Rural | Ustehar |
| 172 | Thanpuri | Rural | Thanpuri |
| 173 | Tharu | Rural | Tharu |
| 174 | Tipri | Rural | Massal |
| 175 | Uparli Ambari | Rural | Ambari |
| 176 | Uprehr | Rural | Rumehar |
| 177 | Uprehr | Rural | Baldhar |
| 178 | Ustehr | Rural | Ustehar |
Population of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil has a total population of 76,899 people, consisting of 38,347 males and 38,552 females. There are 17,068 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 809 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76,899 | 70,999 | 5,900 |
| Male Population | 38,347 | 35,346 | 3,001 |
| Female Population | 38,552 | 35,653 | 2,899 |
| Total Households | 17,068 | 15,658 | 1,410 |
| Population Density | 809 / km² | 776 / km² | 1,667 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 58,706 literate people and 8,340 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 7,843 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,906 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,340 | 7,787 | 553 |
| Literate Population | 58,706 | 53,853 | 4,853 |
| Illiterate Population | 18,193 | 17,146 | 1,047 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 7,843 | 6,749 | 1,094 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,906 | 1,705 | 201 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.