# Bagna Kalan Village, Shimla, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Shimla, Shimla 

# Bagna Kalan

Bagna Kalan is a village in Shimla sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171012**. The 2011 Census counted **33 people in 8 households**, the 445th largest of 540 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%.

- 33people (2011)
- 8households
- 77.4%literacy
- 171012PIN code

## Bagna Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bagna Kalan is 171012.** Bagna Kalan falls in Shimla sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171012
- Community development blockMashobra
- Census village code024816

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bagna Kalan from nearby towns?

- Shimla (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)30 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town)30 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 Bagna Kalan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bagna Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jathol
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Koti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Bagna Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, barley and maize**. About 12% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bagna Kalan

Of every 100 households in Bagna Kalan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Bagna Kalan · ■ Shimla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**11%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**50%

Use banking services ****88%**

**85%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**12%

None of these assets ****0%**

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**76%

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 Bagna Kalan?

■ Bagna Kalan · ■ Shimla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**88.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****737**

**933

Working population ****63.6%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 57.1% for women. 58% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 19 (90%) · **■** Other work 2 (10%)

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 Shimla

- Gowahi Khurd34 people
- Heon34 people
- Rachhol34 people
- Up Muhal D.P.F. Badua34 people
- Dharath33 people
- Karali33 people
- Karhech33 people
- Painchri33 people

[All 600 villages in Shimla](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/shimla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bagna Kalan?171012
- How far is Bagna Kalan from Shimla?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bagna Kalan?33 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagna Kalan in?Shimla district (Shimla sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bagna Kalan?77.4% (Census 2011)