Bageshwar

This page provides an overview of Bageshwar: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

1,290,411
Population
288,176
Households
1092
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
68.98%
Approx. literacy

Bageshwar has an aggregated population of 1,290,411. Approximately 40.28% live in rural areas (519,796) and 1.41% live in urban areas (18,158).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 519,796 3
Bageshwar 291,230 417
Garud 205,887 200
Kanda 78,816 183
Kapkot 194,682 159

Population summary

Bageshwar has a population of 1,290,411 (616,919 males and 673,492 females). The sex ratio is about 1092 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population1,290,411
Male616,919
Female673,492
Rural population519,796 (40.28%)
Urban population18,158 (1.41%)
Households288,176

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 68.98%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates890,098
Total illiterates400,313

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 358,086 (27.75%). ST: 9,802 (0.76%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC358,08627.75%
ST9,8020.76%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 176,785 (13.7%). Workers: 615,419 (47.69%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)176,78513.7%
Total workers615,41947.69%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Bageshwar 259,898
Bageshwar 250,819
Bageshwar 100,103
Bageshwar 91,024
Garud 68,629
Garud 68,629
Kapkot 64,894
Kapkot 64,894
Kanda 26,272
Kanda 26,272