Bagain - Theog, Shimla
Bagain is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Deothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagain is 025083. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.5 hectares and falls under the 171220 pincode. Theog 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 Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagain
According to the 2011 Census, Bagain village had a total population of 173 people, including 92 males and 81 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.16%, with male literacy at 94.87% and female literacy at 75.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
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
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Bagain is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bagain
Where is Bagain located?
Bagain village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagain?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagain is Deothi.
What is the pincode of Bagain?
The pincode of Bagain is 171220.
What is the population of Bagain?
Bagain had a total population of 173, including 92 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Bagain?
Bagain had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagain was 85.16%. Male literacy was 94.87% and female literacy was 75.32%.