Bagwain

Bagwain is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bagwian is the gram panchayat of Bagwain village.

Bagwain has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bagwain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagwain is 031989. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144527. Garhshankar is nearest town to Bagwain village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bagwain

Below is a concise population overview of Bagwain as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 962 492 470
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 48 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 410 209 201
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 694 374 320
Illiterate Population 268 118 150

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bagwain village:

  • The total population of Bagwain village is around 962, including approximately 492 males and 470 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Bagwain village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bagwain village has 410 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bagwain village is about 72.14%, with male literacy at 76.02% and female literacy at 68.09%.
  • There are around 215 households in Bagwain village.

Connectivity of Bagwain

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagwain. As per the 2011 stats, Bagwain 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bagwain

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bagwain

Where is Bagwain located?
Bagwain village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagwain?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagwain is Bagwian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bagwain?
The pincode of Bagwain is 144527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bagwain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagwain is 962, with 492 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Bagwain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bagwain village has a total of 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagwain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagwain is 72.14%. The male literacy rate is 76.02%, while the female literacy rate is 68.09%.