About Bagail Village

Bagail is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 87 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagail village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Saluni
Pincode	176320
Area (hectares)	83.72 hectares
Population	165
Male Population	87
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagail compares

By the 2011 count Bagail is the 112th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 83.72 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bagail

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

Bagail lies about 22 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 56 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 Bagail
Tehsil headquarters	Saluni	22 km
District headquarters	Chamba	22 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	56 km

Villages closest to Bagail

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagail village had a population of 165. That makes it the 112th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Bagail village has 87 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagail has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bagail is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagail covers 83.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagail falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagail is Nurpur Road, about 56 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 Bagail.

Bagail is about 22 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagail is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 22 km away. Chamba is about 22 km away. Nurpur Road is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.