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About Bagsiad Village

Bagsiad is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 58 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagsiad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagsiad village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 50.56 hectares
Population 109
Male Population 58
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagsiad compares

By the 2011 count Bagsiad is the 117th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 50.56 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bagsiad

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

Bagsiad lies about 46 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 24 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 Bagsiad
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 24 km
Nearest town Shimla 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Thunag 28 km
District headquarters Mandi 46 km

Villages closest to Bagsiad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagsiad village had a population of 109. That makes it the 117th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Bagsiad village has 58 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagsiad has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bagsiad is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagsiad covers 50.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagsiad falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagsiad is Summer Hill, about 24 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 Bagsiad.

Bagsiad is about 46 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagsiad is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Summer Hill is about 24 km away. Shimla is about 26 km away. Thunag is about 28 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 Shilhi Bagi (4.9 km), Shilhi Bagi (4.9 km) and Chhoa Dhar (5.5 km).

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

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