Bagain - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Bagain is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Maloh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagain is 014317. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 175018 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Bagain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagain
According to the 2011 Census, Bagain village had a total population of 237 people, including 109 males and 128 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.71%, with male literacy at 90.53% and female literacy at 63.48%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 109 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 23 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Bagain
Bagain 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 Bagain
Public transport in the Bagain is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bagain is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagain
Where is Bagain located?
Bagain village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagain?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagain is Maloh.
What is the pincode of Bagain?
The pincode of Bagain is 175018.
What is the population of Bagain?
Bagain had a total population of 237, including 109 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Bagain?
Bagain had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagain was 75.71%. Male literacy was 90.53% and female literacy was 63.48%.