Kalian Pur - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Kalian Pur is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 52 km from Shimla. Gumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalian Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalian Pur is 024743. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Kalian Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalian Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalian Pur village had a total population of 158 people, including 80 males and 78 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.18%, with male literacy at 97.18% and female literacy at 84.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 11 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Kalian Pur
Kalian Pur 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 Kalian Pur
Public transport in the Kalian Pur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Kalian Pur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalian Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalian Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalian Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalian Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalian Pur
Where is Kalian Pur located?
Kalian Pur village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalian Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalian Pur is Gumma.
What is the pincode of Kalian Pur?
The pincode of Kalian Pur is 171001.
What is the population of Kalian Pur?
Kalian Pur had a total population of 158, including 80 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Kalian Pur?
Kalian Pur had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalian Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalian Pur was 91.18%. Male literacy was 97.18% and female literacy was 84.62%.