Bakhrail
Bakhrail is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bakhrail village. As per 2009 stats, Bainsh is the gram panchayat of Bakhrail village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakhrail unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Bakhrail’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 Bakhrail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakhrail is 024249. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Arki is nearest town to Bakhrail village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bakhrail village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bakhrail
Population of Bakhrail
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhrail has a total population of about 93, with approximately 46 males and 47 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.80%, with male literacy at about 89.13% and female literacy near 76.60%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakhrail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Connectivity of Bakhrail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakhrail. As per the 2011 stats, Bakhrail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakhrail
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakhrail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakhrail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakhrail
- Where is Bakhrail located?
- Bakhrail village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakhrail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakhrail is Bainsh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakhrail?
- The pincode of Bakhrail is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakhrail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakhrail is 93, with 46 males and 47 females.
- How many households are there in Bakhrail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakhrail village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakhrail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakhrail is 82.80%. The male literacy rate is 89.13%, while the female literacy rate is 76.60%.