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About Bagra Village

Bagra is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 99 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171303, 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 Karsog
Pincode 171303
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 205
Male Population 99
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagra compares

By the 2011 count Bagra is the 152nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bagra

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

Bagra lies about 45 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 26 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
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 26 km
Nearest town Shimla 26 km
District headquarters Mandi 45 km

Villages closest to Bagra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karsog 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 205. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Bagra village has 99 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagra has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Bagra is 171303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagra covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bagra is Summer Hill, about 26 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 Bagra.

Bagra is about 45 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 Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 8.0 km away. Summer Hill is about 26 km away. Shimla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Himri (under 2 km), Karadal (under 2 km) and Bindla (under 2 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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