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.
Here you can discover what makes Bawin unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Bawin’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 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
Population of Bawin
According to the 2011 Census, Bawin has a total population of about 170, with approximately 81 males and 89 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 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 74.12%, with male literacy at about 76.54% and female literacy near 71.91%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bawin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.