# Bagain Village, Theog, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Bagain

Bagain is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171220**. The 2011 Census counted **173 people in 37 households**, the 196th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 173people (2011)
- 37households
- 85.2%literacy
- 171220PIN code

## Bagain PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bagain is 171220.** Bagain falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171220
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025083

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?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)51 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)19 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?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bagain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Bagain known for?

The main crops are **apple and vegetables**. About 9% of the 76 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 Bagain

Of every 100 households in Bagain in 2011, 97 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagain · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**51%

Use banking services ****100%**

**75%

Television ****78%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**8%

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

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****286**

**908

Working population ****69.4%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 75.3% for women. 68% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 18 (15%) · **■** Marginal 102 (85%)

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 Theog

- Palana180 people
- Shari180 people
- Dakana177 people
- Bakhrna176 people
- Kundli172 people
- Noli172 people
- Deothi171 people
- Padrog171 people

[All 486 villages in Theog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/theog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bagain?171220
- How far is Bagain from Shimla?51 km by road
- What is the population of Bagain?173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagain in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bagain?85.2% (Census 2011)