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About Bagash Village

Bagash is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 108, made up of 55 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagash Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagash village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173215
Area (hectares) 21.4 hectares
Population 108
Male Population 55
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bagash compares

By the 2011 count Bagash is the 115th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 21.4 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bagash

The census records public bus service for Bagash as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagash from other places

Bagash lies about 7.7 km from Solan. 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 Bagash
District headquarters Solan 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 13 km

Villages closest to Bagash

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagash village had a population of 108. That makes it the 115th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Bagash village has 55 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagash has about 964 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 967.

The pincode recorded for Bagash is 173215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagash covers 21.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagash falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bagash notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bagash.

Bagash is about 7.7 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagash is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Solan is about 7.7 km away. Kandaghat 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 Bagaid (under 2 km), Baggi (under 2 km) and Jangal Bagetu (under 2 km).

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

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