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About Baghi Village

Baghi is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 28 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 171102
Area (hectares) 36.03 hectares
Population 58
Male Population 28
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghi compares

By the 2011 count Baghi is the 210th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 36.03 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Baghi

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

Baghi lies about 25 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 9.1 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 Baghi
Tehsil headquarters Arki 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Jutogh 9.1 km
Nearest town Shimla 13 km
District headquarters Solan 25 km

Villages closest to Baghi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghi village had a population of 58. That makes it the 210th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Baghi village has 28 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghi has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Baghi is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghi covers 36.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baghi falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baghi is Jutogh, about 9.1 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 Baghi.

Baghi is about 25 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghi is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Arki is about 6.9 km away. Jutogh is about 9.1 km away. Shimla is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bag (under 2 km), Bagha (under 2 km) and Barog (under 2 km).

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

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