About Bagwar Village

Bagwar is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 247, made up of 119 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagwar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Bhoranj
Pincode	176044
Area (hectares)	38.33 hectares
Population	247
Male Population	119
Female Population	128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,076
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagwar compares

By the 2011 count Bagwar is the 129th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 38.33 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Bagwar

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

Bagwar lies about 20 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 27 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 Bagwar
District headquarters	Hamirpur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhoranj	31 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	45 km

Villages closest to Bagwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagwar village had a population of 247. That makes it the 129th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Bagwar village has 119 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagwar has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Bagwar is 176044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagwar covers 38.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagwar falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagwar is Jawalamukhi Road, about 27 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 Bagwar.

Bagwar is about 20 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagwar is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 20 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 27 km away. Bhoranj is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.