# Bagain Village, Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/bagain/ Village · Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra # Bagain Bagain is a village in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176056**. The 2011 Census counted **762 people in 171 households**, the 30th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 762people (2011) - 171households - 89.5%literacy - 176056PIN code ## Bagain PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bagain is 176056.** Bagain falls in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176056 - Community development blockNagrota Bagwan - Census village code009960 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bagain from nearby towns? - Nagrota Bagwan (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)26 km by road - Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town)2 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bagain? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bagain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hatwas Jhikla - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nagrota Bagwan - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nagrota Bagwan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarogi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bagain known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 80% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bagain Of every 100 households in Bagain in 2011, 99 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bagain · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****84%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **33% Tap water ****96%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **54% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **45% Use banking services ****94%** **97% Television ****86%** **81% Mobile phone ****82%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****19%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****6%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bagain? ■ Bagain · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%** **85.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795** **926 Working population ****28.1%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.2% for men and 81.1% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 110 (51%) · **■** Marginal 103 (48%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nagrota Bagwan - Buner792 people - Tarindi787 people - Ranhun777 people - Uprehr763 people - Momta Khas749 people - Jhikli Ambwari732 people - Palli723 people - Samloti702 people [All 175 villages in Nagrota Bagwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bagain?176056 - How far is Bagain from Dharmsala?26 km by road - What is the population of Bagain?762 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bagain in?Kangra district (Nagrota Bagwan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bagain?89.5% (Census 2011)