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About Bagota Village

Bagota is a small village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 34 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagota village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144002
Area (hectares) 135.97 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 34
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagota compares

By the 2011 count Bagota is the 217th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 135.97 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bagota

Bagota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bagota as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bagota from other places

Bagota lies about 12 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khojewala, about 5.7 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 Bagota
Nearest railway station Khojewala 5.7 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 12 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 12 km

Villages closest to Bagota

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar II 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 Bagota

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagota village had a population of 65. That makes it the 217th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Bagota village has 34 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagota has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Bagota is 144002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagota covers 135.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagota falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bagota is Khojewala, about 5.7 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 village for Bagota.

Bagota is about 12 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagota is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khojewala is about 5.7 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 11 km away. Jalandhar II is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daryapur (under 2 km), Athaula (under 2 km) and Desalpur (under 2 km).

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

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