About Bag Village

Bag is a large village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,956, made up of 1,488 males and 1,468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 813.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bag village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Mandvi
Pincode	370455
Area (hectares)	813.96 hectares
Population	2,956
Male Population	1,488
Female Population	1,468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bag compares

By the 2011 count Bag is the 16th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 813.96 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Bag

Bag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bag as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bag from other places

Bag lies about 56 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is West Port, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bag
Tehsil headquarters	Mandvi	5.3 km
Nearest town	Māndvi	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	West Port	19 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	56 km

Villages closest to Bag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandvi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bag

As per the Census of India 2011, Bag village had a population of 2,956. That makes it the 16th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Bag village has 1,488 males and 1,468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bag has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Bag is 370455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bag covers 813.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bag falls under Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bag is West Port, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bag.

Bag is about 56 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bag is in Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district. Mandvi is about 5.3 km away. Māndvi is about 5.3 km away. West Port is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.