Bosari - Chirgaon, Shimla
Bosari is a village situated in the Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sindasli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bosari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bosari is 026639. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.08 hectares and falls under the 171208 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.
Bosari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bosari
According to the 2011 Census, Bosari village had a total population of 287 people, including 156 males and 131 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.03%, with male literacy at 83.21% and female literacy at 63.64%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 156 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 114 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 42 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Bosari
Bosari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bosari
Bosari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Bosari is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bosari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bosari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bosari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bosari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bosari
Where is Bosari located?
Bosari village is located in Chirgaon Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bosari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bosari is Sindasli.
What is the pincode of Bosari?
The pincode of Bosari is 171208.
What is the population of Bosari?
Bosari had a total population of 287, including 156 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Bosari?
Bosari had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bosari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bosari was 74.03%. Male literacy was 83.21% and female literacy was 63.64%.