Bago - Kalsi, Dehradun
Bago is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Bagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bago village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bago is 044963. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.35 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bago village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bago
As per Census 2011, Bago village has a total population of 59 people, consisting of 31 males and 28 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bago are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Bago
Bago is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansu | North | 0.63 km |
| Bihar | South | 0.73 km |
| Chunho | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Jakhnoj Bhisto | East | 1.41 km |
| Sawara | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Gaski | West | 1.75 km |
| Pingiri | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Munshi | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Kandriyana | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Luhan | North-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bago
Bago is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Bago is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Bago is about 85 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 Bago
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bago 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bago
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bago 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 Bago
Where is Bago located?
Bago village is located in Kalsi Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bago?
The Gram Panchayat of Bago is Bagi.
What is the pincode of Bago?
The pincode of Bago is 248001.
What is the population of Bago?
Bago has a total population of 59, including 31 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Bago?
There are 11 households in Bago.
What is the literacy rate in Bago?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bago is 74.58%. Male literacy is 87.10% and female literacy is 60.71%.