About Bhagani Village

Bhagani is one of the larger villages in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,757, made up of 2,983 males and 2,774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 973 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagani village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Paonta Sahib
Pincode	173025
Area (hectares)	973 hectares
Population	5,757
Male Population	2,983
Female Population	2,774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagani compares

By the 2011 count Bhagani is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 973 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bhagani

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

Bhagani lies about 36 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 36 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 Bhagani
Tehsil headquarters	Paonta Sahib	12 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	12 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	36 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	36 km

Villages closest to Bhagani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paonta Sahib 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 Bhagani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagani village had a population of 5,757. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Bhagani village has 2,983 males and 2,774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagani has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Bhagani is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagani covers 973 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagani falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhagani is Dehradun, about 36 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 Bhagani.

Bhagani is about 36 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagani is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 12 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 12 km away. Sirmaur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.