About Bag Village

Bag is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18, made up of 7 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,571 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176092, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bag village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Thural
Pincode	176092
Area (hectares)	10.12 hectares
Population	18
Male Population	7
Female Population	11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,571
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bag compares

By the 2011 count Bag is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 10.12 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Bag

Bag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bag 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bag from other places

Bag lies about 26 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 13 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 Bag
Tehsil headquarters	Thural	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Sulah Himachal Pradesh	13 km
District headquarters	Kangra	26 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	33 km

Villages closest to Bag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bag village had a population of 18. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Bag village has 7 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bag has about 1571 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Bag is 176092. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bag covers 10.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bag falls under Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bag is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bag.

Bag is about 26 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bag is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Thural is about 3.5 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 13 km away. Kangra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.