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About Bagg Village

Bagg is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27, made up of 11 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,455 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagg village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177044
Area (hectares) 11.04 hectares
Population 27
Male Population 11
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,455
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagg compares

By the 2011 count Bagg is the 322nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 11.04 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Bagg

Bagg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bagg as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagg from other places

Bagg lies about 41 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Paror, about 7.7 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 Bagg
Nearest railway station Paror 7.7 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 28 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 41 km

Villages closest to Bagg

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

Common questions about Bagg

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagg village had a population of 27. That makes it the 322nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Bagg village has 11 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagg has about 1455 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Bagg is 177044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagg covers 11.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagg falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagg is Paror, about 7.7 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 km distance for Bagg.

Bagg is about 41 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagg is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Paror is about 7.7 km away. Dharamsala is about 22 km away. Nadaun is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hod (under 2 km), Gujrehra (2.3 km) and Baroti (2.8 km).

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

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