Nagrota Bagwan

Nagrota Bagwan
town
Nagrota Bagwan is located in Himachal Pradesh
Nagrota Bagwan
Nagrota Bagwan
Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Nagrota Bagwan is located in India
Nagrota Bagwan
Nagrota Bagwan
Nagrota Bagwan (India)
Coordinates: 32°06′29″N 76°22′41″E / 32.108°N 76.378°E / 32.108; 76.378
Country India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictKangra
Elevation
870 m (2,850 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,900
 • Rank27
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationHP 94

Nagrota Bagwan is a town and a municipal council in Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is an important town situated in Kangra valley around a serene lap of Dhauladhar Mountain Range. It is a major market area with numerous stores and showrooms. The area also has an industrial area with small-scale industries. There are various automobile showrooms around the town. It is located within the center of 3 main towns of the valley: Dharamshala, Palampur, and Kangra.

Despite the town area, Nagrota Bagwan tehsil is most densely populated tehsil in Himachal with 809 persons per km² due to its plain fertile topography despite its closeness to high elevation snow clad mountain range.