Bawin

Bawin is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bawin village. As per 2009 stats, Chanog is the gram panchayat of Bawin village.

Bawin has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Bawin

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bawin is 024411. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Bawin village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Bawin

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Bawin

Below is a concise population overview of Bawin as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 170 81 89
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 14 8 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 61 30 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 126 62 64
Illiterate Population 44 19 25

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bawin village:

  • The total population of Bawin village is around 170, including approximately 81 males and 89 females, with a sex ratio of 1098 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Bawin village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bawin village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bawin village is about 74.12%, with male literacy at 76.54% and female literacy at 71.91%.
  • There are around 32 households in Bawin village.

Connectivity of Bawin

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bawin. As per the 2011 stats, Bawin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bawin

Knowing the nearby villages of Bawin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bawin.

Jhakhri Lajhoon Chanog Balang Shahal Balain Mawari Paoba Sojana Barog Kafled

Frequently Asked Questions about Bawin

Where is Bawin located?
Bawin village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawin?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawin is Chanog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bawin?
The pincode of Bawin is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bawin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bawin is 170, with 81 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Bawin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bawin village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bawin as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bawin is 74.12%. The male literacy rate is 76.54%, while the female literacy rate is 71.91%.