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About Bagheri Village

Bagheri is a mid sized village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,074, made up of 576 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagheri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 199.03 hectares
Population 1,074
Male Population 576
Female Population 498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagheri compares

By the 2011 count Bagheri is the 19th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 199.03 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Bagheri

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

Bagheri lies about 54 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 7.6 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 Bagheri
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 18 km
Nearest town Ropar 27 km
District headquarters Solan 54 km

Villages closest to Bagheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagheri village had a population of 1,074. That makes it the 19th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Bagheri village has 576 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagheri has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Bagheri is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagheri covers 199.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagheri falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagheri is Kiratpur Sahib, about 7.6 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 Bagheri.

Bagheri is about 54 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagheri is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 7.6 km away. Nalagarh is about 18 km away. Ropar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nangal Dhakka (under 2 km), Bairchha (1.6 km) and Kulari (1.7 km).

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

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