About Baga Village

Baga is a small village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 193 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baga village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Chachyot
Pincode	175029
Area (hectares)	149.55 hectares
Population	402
Male Population	193
Female Population	209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,083
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baga compares

By the 2011 count Baga is the 55th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 149.55 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Baga

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

Baga lies about 17 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 49 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 Baga
Tehsil headquarters	Chachyot	7.3 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	17 km
District headquarters	Mandi	17 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	49 km

Villages closest to Baga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baga village had a population of 402. That makes it the 55th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Baga village has 193 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baga has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Baga is 175029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baga covers 149.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baga falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baga is Buffer Stop, about 49 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 Baga.

Baga is about 17 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baga is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Chachyot is about 7.3 km away. Sundarnagar is about 17 km away. Mandi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.