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About Fagot Village

Fagot is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 216 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fagot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fagot village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Bhattiyat
Pincode 176302
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 216
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fagot compares

By the 2011 count Fagot is the 29th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Fagot

Fagot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Fagot as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dharsana, Dibbar Khola, Dobhu and Doth. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Fagot

As per the Census of India 2011, Fagot village had a population of 444. That makes it the 29th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Fagot village has 216 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fagot has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Fagot is 176302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fagot covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fagot falls under Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Fagot notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Fagot.

Fagot is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Fagot today is likely to be higher.

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