Bagahar
Bagahar is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Bagahar village. As per 2009 stats, Bagahar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bagahar unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Bagahar’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 Bagahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagahar is 026235. The village spans a total geographical area of 43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171204. Kotkhai is nearest town to Bagahar village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Bagahar village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Bagahar
Population of Bagahar
According to the 2011 Census, Bagahar has a total population of about 251, with approximately 125 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 89 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 80.88%, with male literacy at about 84.80% and female literacy near 76.98%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 125 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 19 | 29 |
Connectivity of Bagahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagahar. As per the 2011 stats, Bagahar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bagahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bagahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagahar
Where is Bagahar located?
Bagahar village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagahar?
Bagahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bagahar?
The pincode of Bagahar is 171204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bagahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagahar is 251, with 125 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Bagahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bagahar village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagahar is 80.88%. The male literacy rate is 84.80%, while the female literacy rate is 76.98%.