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About Bhageen Village

Bhageen is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 243 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhageen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhageen village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 177101
Area (hectares) 90.37 hectares
Population 486
Male Population 243
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhageen compares

By the 2011 count Bhageen is the 86th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 90.37 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Bhageen

Bhageen is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhageen 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. The nearest villages by name are Basi, Bassi, Beh and Behar. 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 Bhageen

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhageen village had a population of 486. That makes it the 86th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Bhageen village has 243 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhageen has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Bhageen is 177101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhageen covers 90.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhageen falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bhageen notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhageen.

Bhageen is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra 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 Bhageen today is likely to be higher.

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