Shamra

Shamra is a village located in Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 99km away from district headquarter Nohra. Nohra is the sub-district headquarter of Shamra village. As per 2009 stats, Shamra village is also a gram panchayat.

Shamra has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shamra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamra is 022678. The village spans a total geographical area of 321.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173104. Rajgarh is nearest town to Shamra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shamra

Below is a concise population overview of Shamra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 470 238 232
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 22 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 163 83 80
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 405 210 195
Illiterate Population 65 28 37

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shamra village:

  • The total population of Shamra village is around 470, including approximately 238 males and 232 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Shamra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shamra village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shamra village is about 86.17%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 84.05%.
  • There are around 101 households in Shamra village.

Connectivity of Shamra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamra. As per the 2011 stats, Shamra 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shamra

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shamra

Where is Shamra located?
Shamra village is situated in Nohra Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shamra?
Shamra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shamra?
The pincode of Shamra is 173104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shamra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamra is 470, with 238 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Shamra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shamra village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamra is 86.17%. The male literacy rate is 88.24%, while the female literacy rate is 84.05%.