Shisham Bara
Shisham Bara is a village located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Shesambada is the gram panchayat of Shisham Bara village.
Here you can discover what makes Shisham Bara unique in its vibrant Vikasnagar-Dehradun region. You’ll see Shisham Bara’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 Shisham Bara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shisham Bara is 045037. The village spans a total geographical area of 1650.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248197. Dehradun is nearest town to Shisham Bara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shisham Bara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shisham Bara
Population of Shisham Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Shisham Bara has a total population of about 2,989, with approximately 1,659 males and 1,330 females. The sex ratio is around 801 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 481 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 375. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.82%, with male literacy at about 69.32% and female literacy near 45.71%. There are around 523 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shisham Bara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,989 | 1,659 | 1,330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 229 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 203 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 1,758 | 1,150 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,231 | 509 | 722 |
Connectivity of Shisham Bara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shisham Bara. As per the 2011 stats, Shisham Bara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shisham Bara
Knowing the nearby villages of Shisham Bara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shisham Bara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shisham Bara
- Where is Shisham Bara located?
- Shisham Bara village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shisham Bara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shisham Bara is Shesambada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shisham Bara?
- The pincode of Shisham Bara is 248197, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shisham Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shisham Bara is 2,989, with 1,659 males and 1,330 females.
- How many households are there in Shisham Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shisham Bara village has a total of 523 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shisham Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shisham Bara is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 69.32%, while the female literacy rate is 45.71%.