Bagehar - Panchrukhi, Kangra
Bagehar is a village situated in the Panchrukhi tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Dharmsala. Gadiara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagehar is 011795. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.03 hectares and falls under the 176103 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Bagehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagehar
As per Census 2011, Bagehar village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 140 males and 150 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagehar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 140 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 26 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Bagehar
Bagehar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagehar
Bagehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Bagehar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bagehar is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bagehar
Where is Bagehar located?
Bagehar village is located in Panchrukhi Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagehar is Gadiara.
What is the pincode of Bagehar?
The pincode of Bagehar is 176103.
What is the population of Bagehar?
Bagehar has a total population of 290, including 140 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Bagehar?
There are 72 households in Bagehar.
What is the literacy rate in Bagehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagehar is 77.93%. Male literacy is 81.43% and female literacy is 74.67%.