Bhagwati Nagar - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Bhagwati Nagar is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Shimla.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwati Nagar is 024561. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.97 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Bhagwati Nagar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwati Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwati Nagar village had a total population of 162 people, including 79 males and 83 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.97%, with male literacy at 98.61% and female literacy at 93.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwati Nagar
Bhagwati Nagar 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 Bhagwati Nagar
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Bhagwati Nagar is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhagwati Nagar
Where is Bhagwati Nagar located?
Bhagwati Nagar village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bhagwati Nagar?
The pincode of Bhagwati Nagar is 171001.
What is the population of Bhagwati Nagar?
Bhagwati Nagar had a total population of 162, including 79 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwati Nagar?
Bhagwati Nagar had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwati Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwati Nagar was 95.97%. Male literacy was 98.61% and female literacy was 93.51%.