Bag Hawra - Kamrau, Sirmaur
Bag Hawra is a village situated in the Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhajon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bag Hawra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bag Hawra is 023398. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 173029 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Bag Hawra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bag Hawra
According to the 2011 Census, Bag Hawra village had a total population of 543 people, including 275 males and 268 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.28%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 52.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 543 | 275 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 110 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 146 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 129 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Bag Hawra
Bag Hawra 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 Bag Hawra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bag Hawra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Bag Hawra is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bag Hawra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bag Hawra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bag Hawra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bag Hawra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bag Hawra
Where is Bag Hawra located?
Bag Hawra village is located in Kamrau Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bag Hawra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bag Hawra is Bhajon.
What is the pincode of Bag Hawra?
The pincode of Bag Hawra is 173029.
What is the population of Bag Hawra?
Bag Hawra had a total population of 543, including 275 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Bag Hawra?
Bag Hawra had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bag Hawra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bag Hawra was 60.28%. Male literacy was 67.91% and female literacy was 52.75%.