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About Bago Village

Bago is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 31 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bago Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bago village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248158
Area (hectares) 87.35 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 31
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Bago compares

By the 2011 count Bago is the 155th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 87.35 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bago

Bago is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bago 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 Bago from other places

Bago lies about 61 km from Dehradun, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 50 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 Bago
Tehsil headquarters Kalsi 32 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 32 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 50 km
District headquarters Dehradun 61 km

Villages closest to Bago

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bago village had a population of 59. That makes it the 155th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Bago village has 31 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bago has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Bago is 248158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bago covers 87.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bago falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bago is Salogra, about 50 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 Bago.

Bago is about 61 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bago is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 32 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 32 km away. Salogra is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baitha (7.8 km), Bamrar (7.9 km) and Chhau (8.2 km).

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

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