About Bagi Village

Bagi is a small village in Chirgaon tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 151 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chirgaon
Pincode	171214
Area (hectares)	109 hectares
Population	309
Male Population	151
Female Population	158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,046
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagi compares

By the 2011 count Bagi is the 61st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bagi

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

Bagi lies about 27 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Sonwara, about 14 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 Bagi
Nearest town	Baddi	13 km
Nearest railway station	Sonwara	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chirgaon	27 km
District headquarters	Shimla	27 km

Villages closest to Bagi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagi village had a population of 309. That makes it the 61st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Bagi village has 151 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagi has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bagi is 171214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagi covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagi falls under Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagi is Sonwara, about 14 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 Bagi.

Bagi is about 27 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagi is in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district. Baddi is about 13 km away. Sonwara is about 14 km away. Chirgaon is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.