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About Bagi Village

Bagi is a small village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 199 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Dunda
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 59.51 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 199
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Bagi compares

By the 2011 count Bagi is the 52nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 59.51 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Bagi

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

Bagi lies about 36 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 26 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
Tehsil headquarters Dunda under 2 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 16 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 26 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 36 km

Villages closest to Bagi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dunda 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 398. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Bagi village has 199 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Bagi is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagi covers 59.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagi falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bagi is Dehradun, about 26 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 Bagi.

Bagi is about 36 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagi is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Dunda is about under 2 km away. Mussoorie is about 16 km away. Dehradun is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dunda (under 2 km), Thandi (1.5 km) and Saundhgaon (2.1 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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