About Baragta Village

Baragta is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 121 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baragta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baragta village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Nihri
Pincode	171302
Area (hectares)	244.95 hectares
Population	241
Male Population	121
Female Population	120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baragta compares

By the 2011 count Baragta is the 59th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 244.95 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Baragta

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

Baragta lies about 41 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 43 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 Baragta
Tehsil headquarters	Nihri	22 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	35 km
District headquarters	Mandi	41 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	43 km

Villages closest to Baragta

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Baragta

As per the Census of India 2011, Baragta village had a population of 241. That makes it the 59th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Baragta village has 121 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baragta has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Baragta is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baragta covers 244.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baragta falls under Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baragta is Summer Hill, about 43 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 Baragta.

Baragta is about 41 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baragta is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Nihri is about 22 km away. Sundarnagar is about 35 km away. Mandi is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.