About Bag Village

Bag is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 128 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,383 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175032, 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	Mandi
Tehsil	Lad Bharol
Pincode	175032
Area (hectares)	51.45 hectares
Population	305
Male Population	128
Female Population	177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,383
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bag compares

By the 2011 count Bag is the 23rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 51.45 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

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 5 - 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 Bag from other places

Bag lies about 42 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 3.3 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 Bag
Nearest railway station	Ahju	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lad Bharol	10 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	40 km
District headquarters	Mandi	42 km

Villages closest to Bag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lad Bharol 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 305. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Bag village has 128 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bag has about 1383 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

The pincode recorded for Bag is 175032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bag covers 51.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bag falls under Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bag is Ahju, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bag.

Bag is about 42 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bag is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Ahju is about 3.3 km away. Lad Bharol is about 10 km away. Dharamsala is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.