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.
Here you can discover what makes Shamirpur unique in its vibrant Kangra region. You’ll see Shamirpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Shamirpur has a total population of about 359, with approximately 183 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.07%, with male literacy at about 87.98% and female literacy near 84.09%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shamirpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.