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About Bagyal Gaon Village

Bagyal Gaon is a small village in Bhatwari tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 193 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249193, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagyal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagyal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Bhatwari
Pincode 249193
Area (hectares) 38.4 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 193
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
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 Bagyal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bagyal Gaon is the 54th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 578 residents. Its 38.4 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Bagyal Gaon

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

Bagyal Gaon lies about 2.3 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 63 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 Bagyal Gaon
District headquarters Uttarkashi 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatwari 17 km
Nearest town Tehri 40 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 63 km

Villages closest to Bagyal Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatwari 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 Bagyal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagyal Gaon village had a population of 408. That makes it the 54th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 578 residents.

Bagyal Gaon village has 193 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagyal Gaon has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Bagyal Gaon is 249193. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagyal Gaon covers 38.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagyal Gaon falls under Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bagyal Gaon is Dehradun, about 63 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 Bagyal Gaon.

Bagyal Gaon is about 2.3 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagyal Gaon is in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 2.3 km away. Bhatwari is about 17 km away. Tehri is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sald Urph Maja Gaon (under 2 km), Naugaon (1.6 km) and Sangrali (1.6 km).

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

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