Shamirpur
Shamirpur is a village located in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Kangra. Kangra is the sub-district headquarter of Shamirpur village. As per 2009 stats, Smirpur Khas is the gram panchayat of Shamirpur village.
Shamirpur has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shamirpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamirpur is 009727. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176214. Kangra is nearest town to Shamirpur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Shamirpur village comes under Kangra assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Shamirpur
Population of Shamirpur
Below is a concise population overview of Shamirpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 183 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 161 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shamirpur village:
- The total population of Shamirpur village is around 359, including approximately 183 males and 176 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Shamirpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shamirpur village has 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shamirpur village is about 86.07%, with male literacy at 87.98% and female literacy at 84.09%.
- There are around 74 households in Shamirpur village.
Connectivity of Shamirpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamirpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shamirpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shamirpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shamirpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamirpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shamirpur
- Where is Shamirpur located?
- Shamirpur village is situated in Kangra Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shamirpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shamirpur is Smirpur Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shamirpur?
- The pincode of Shamirpur is 176214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shamirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamirpur is 359, with 183 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Shamirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shamirpur village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shamirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamirpur is 86.07%. The male literacy rate is 87.98%, while the female literacy rate is 84.09%.