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About Bagra Village

Bagra is a small village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 63, made up of 33 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Jogindarnagar
Pincode 176120
Area (hectares) 535 hectares
Population 63
Male Population 33
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagra compares

By the 2011 count Bagra is the 182nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 535 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Bagra

Bagra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bagra from other places

Bagra lies about 38 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Head Gear, about 2.3 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 Bagra
Nearest railway station Head Gear 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jogindarnagar 5.0 km
District headquarters Mandi 38 km

Villages closest to Bagra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagra village had a population of 63. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Bagra village has 33 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagra has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Bagra is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagra covers 535 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagra falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagra is Head Gear, about 2.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bagra.

Bagra is about 38 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagra is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Head Gear is about 2.3 km away. Jogindarnagar is about 5.0 km away. Mandi is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Miharah (1.5 km), Banaru Awal (2.1 km) and Banaru Dom (2.1 km).

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

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