Shilru

Shilru is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shilru village. As per 2009 stats, Bagi is the gram panchayat of Shilru village.

Here you can discover what makes Shilru unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Shilru’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 Shilru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shilru is 024425. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Shilru village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shilru

According to the 2011 Census, Shilru has a total population of about 150, with approximately 75 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 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 72.67%, with male literacy at about 70.67% and female literacy near 74.67%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shilru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 150 75 75
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 13 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 133 65 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 109 53 56
Illiterate Population 41 22 19

Connectivity of Shilru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shilru. As per the 2011 stats, Shilru 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 Shilru

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shilru

Where is Shilru located?
Shilru village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shilru?
The Gram Panchayat of Shilru is Bagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shilru?
The pincode of Shilru is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shilru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shilru is 150, with 75 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Shilru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shilru village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shilru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shilru is 72.67%. The male literacy rate is 70.67%, while the female literacy rate is 74.67%.