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About Bagetu Village

Bagetu is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 102 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagetu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagetu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173215
Area (hectares) 157.81 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 102
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagetu compares

By the 2011 count Bagetu is the 51st largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 157.81 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 967.

Getting to Bagetu

Bagetu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bagetu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bagetu from other places

Bagetu lies about 11 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kanoh, about 2.1 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 Bagetu
Nearest railway station Kanoh 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 4.9 km
District headquarters Solan 11 km

Villages closest to Bagetu

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 Bagetu

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagetu village had a population of 208. That makes it the 51st largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Bagetu village has 102 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagetu has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

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

Bagetu covers 157.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bagetu is Kanoh, about 2.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bagetu.

Bagetu is about 11 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagetu is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Kanoh is about 2.1 km away. Kandaghat is about 4.9 km away. Solan is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raura (under 2 km), Badon (under 2 km) and Up Mohal Dolag (under 2 km).

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

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