Bamot - Krishangarh, Solan
Bamot is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Bughar Kanaita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamot is 021388. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 173236 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Bamot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamot
According to the 2011 Census, Bamot village had a total population of 134 people, including 67 males and 67 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.36%, with male literacy at 91.53% and female literacy at 71.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 13 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Bamot
Bamot 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 Bamot
Public transport in the Bamot is mainly available through shared van 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 Solan to Bamot is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamot 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 Bamot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamot
Where is Bamot located?
Bamot village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamot?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamot is Bughar Kanaita.
What is the pincode of Bamot?
The pincode of Bamot is 173236.
What is the population of Bamot?
Bamot had a total population of 134, including 67 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Bamot?
Bamot had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamot was 81.36%. Male literacy was 91.53% and female literacy was 71.19%.