Khil Bhaila - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Khil Bhaila is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Shimla. Darbhog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khil Bhaila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khil Bhaila is 024818. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Khil Bhaila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Khil Bhaila
According to the 2011 Census, Khil Bhaila village had a total population of 244 people, including 116 males and 128 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.57%, with male literacy at 85.58% and female literacy at 75.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 244 | 116 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 71 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 27 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Khil Bhaila
Khil Bhaila 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 Khil Bhaila
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khil Bhaila.
| 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 Khil Bhaila is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khil Bhaila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khil Bhaila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khil Bhaila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khil Bhaila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khil Bhaila
Where is Khil Bhaila located?
Khil Bhaila village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khil Bhaila?
The Gram Panchayat of Khil Bhaila is Darbhog.
What is the pincode of Khil Bhaila?
The pincode of Khil Bhaila is 171001.
What is the population of Khil Bhaila?
Khil Bhaila had a total population of 244, including 116 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Khil Bhaila?
Khil Bhaila had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khil Bhaila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khil Bhaila was 80.57%. Male literacy was 85.58% and female literacy was 75.70%.