Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) - Nerwa, Shimla

Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) is a village situated in the Nerwa tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 140 km from Shimla. Bijmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) is 025863. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.75 hectares and falls under the 171210 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.

Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)

As per Census 2011, Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 149 males and 126 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population275149126
Child Population (0–6 yrs)291712
Scheduled Castes (SC)502624
Literate Population1609763
Illiterate Population1155263

Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)

Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) 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 Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)

Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)

Where is Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) located?

Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) village is located in Nerwa Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)?

The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) is Bijmal.

What is the pincode of Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)?

The pincode of Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) is 171210.

What is the population of Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)?

Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) has a total population of 275, including 149 males and 126 females.

How many households are there in Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)?

There are 60 households in Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1).

What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Bijmal (137/1) is 58.18%. Male literacy is 65.10% and female literacy is 50.00%.