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About Bagial Village

Bagial is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 266 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143525, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagial village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 143525
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 266
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagial compares

By the 2011 count Bagial is the 217th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bagial

Bagial is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagial 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagial from other places

Bagial lies about 22 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jakolari, about 5.0 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 Bagial
Nearest railway station Jakolari 5.0 km
Nearest town Dīnānagar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 13 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 22 km

Villages closest to Bagial

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagial village had a population of 508. That makes it the 217th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Bagial village has 266 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagial has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bagial is 143525. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagial covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagial falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bagial is Jakolari, about 5.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bagial.

Bagial is about 22 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagial is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Jakolari is about 5.0 km away. Dīnānagar is about 10 km away. Pathankot 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 Garhmal (under 2 km), Gujrat (under 2 km) and Nala (under 2 km).

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

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