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Bagi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
Temples near Bagi
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Dhauntari mandal is Nagela Devta Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bagi itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Bagi ranks #15 of 23 villages in Dhauntari mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bagi is a village of 398 people in 76 households (Census 2011) in Dhauntari tehsil, Uttar Kashi district, Uttarakhand, the 15th-largest of 23 villages in Dhauntari tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 50 km from the Uttar Kashi district centre, 41 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 62 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249165, served by Lambgaon post office; the LGD village code is 40577. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jakhal Bhardar, 14 km away. The village votes in Ghanshali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shakti Lal Shah. The population is estimated at 469 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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