About Baggi Village

Baggi is a mid sized village in Bhalai tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 523, made up of 260 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baggi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baggi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhalai
Pincode	176325
Area (hectares)	284.41 hectares
Population	523
Male Population	260
Female Population	263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baggi compares

By the 2011 count Baggi is the 12th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 325 residents. Its 284.41 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Baggi

Baggi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baggi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Baggi from other places

Baggi lies about 39 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Kathua, about 48 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 Baggi
Tehsil headquarters	Bhalai	25 km
District headquarters	Chamba	39 km
Nearest railway station	Kathua	48 km

Villages closest to Baggi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhalai 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 Baggi

As per the Census of India 2011, Baggi village had a population of 523. That makes it the 12th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 325 residents.

Baggi village has 260 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baggi has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Baggi is 176325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baggi covers 284.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baggi falls under Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baggi is Kathua, about 48 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 village for Baggi.

Baggi is about 39 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baggi is in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district. Bhalai is about 25 km away. Chamba is about 39 km away. Kathua is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.