Bagain

Bagain is a village located in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Nagrota Bagwan. Nagrota Bagwan is the sub-district headquarter of Bagain village. As per 2009 stats, Hatwas is the gram panchayat of Bagain village.

Here you can discover what makes Bagain unique in its vibrant Nagrota Bagwan-Kangra region. You’ll see Bagain’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 Bagain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagain is 009960. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176056. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Bagain village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bagain

According to the 2011 Census, Bagain has a total population of about 762, with approximately 398 males and 364 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 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 81.23%, with male literacy at about 87.69% and female literacy near 74.18%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 762 398 364
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 39 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 5 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 619 349 270
Illiterate Population 143 49 94

Connectivity of Bagain

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagain. As per the 2011 stats, Bagain 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 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bagain

Knowing the nearby villages of Bagain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagain.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bagain

Where is Bagain located?
Bagain village is situated in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagain?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagain is Hatwas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bagain?
The pincode of Bagain is 176056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bagain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagain is 762, with 398 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Bagain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bagain village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagain is 81.23%. The male literacy rate is 87.69%, while the female literacy rate is 74.18%.