Bagthal

Bagthal is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bagthal village. As per 2009 stats, Mashobra is the gram panchayat of Bagthal village.

Here you can discover what makes Bagthal unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Bagthal’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 Bagthal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagthal is 024744. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171007. Shimla is nearest town to Bagthal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bagthal 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 Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bagthal

Population of Bagthal

According to the 2011 Census, Bagthal has a total population of about 147, with approximately 75 males and 72 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 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 74.83%, with male literacy at about 81.33% and female literacy near 68.06%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagthal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bagthal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagthal. As per the 2011 stats, Bagthal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bagthal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bagthal