Bagain
Bagain is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Bagain village. As per 2009 stats, Meloh Snr is the gram panchayat of Bagain village.
Here you can discover what makes Bagain unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi 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 014317. The village spans a total geographical area of 251 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174001. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Bagain village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bagain village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bagain
Population of Bagain
According to the 2011 Census, Bagain has a total population of about 237, with approximately 109 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 1174 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.09%, with male literacy at about 78.90% and female literacy near 57.03%. There are around 44 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 109 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 23 | 55 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bagain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bagain is Meloh Snr (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 174001, 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 237, with 109 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Bagain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bagain village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bagain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagain is 67.09%. The male literacy rate is 78.90%, while the female literacy rate is 57.03%.