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About Bagi Village

Bagi is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 127 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246173, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246173
Area (hectares) 71.56 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 127
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagi compares

By the 2011 count Bagi is the 66th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 71.56 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Bagi

Bagi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bagi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bagi from other places

Bagi lies about 10 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 15 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 Bagi
District headquarters Garhwal 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 14 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 15 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 15 km

Villages closest to Bagi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagi village had a population of 261. That makes it the 66th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Bagi village has 127 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagi has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Bagi is 246173. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagi covers 71.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagi falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bagi is Kotdwara, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bagi.

Bagi is about 10 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagi is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 10 km away. Lansdowne is about 14 km away. Kotdwāra is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathur Markhola (under 2 km), Odal (2.0 km) and Amola (2.3 km).

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

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