# Up Mahal Bagasan Village, Nerua, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/up-mahal-bagasan/ Village · Nerua, Shimla # Up Mahal Bagasan Up Mahal Bagasan is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173210**. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 53 households**, the 36th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 279people (2011) - 53households - 63.5%literacy - 173210PIN code ## Up Mahal Bagasan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Up Mahal Bagasan is 173210.** Up Mahal Bagasan falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173210 - Community development blockChaupal - Census village code025764 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Up Mahal Bagasan from nearby towns? - Nerua (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)128 km by road - Chaupal (nearest town)28 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Up Mahal Bagasan? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mahal Bagasan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nerua - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nerua - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nerua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Up Mahal Bagasan known for? The main crops are **chalai and maize**. About 14% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Up Mahal Bagasan Of every 100 households in Up Mahal Bagasan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Up Mahal Bagasan · ■ Nerua rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **90% Toilet within the home ****53%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **55% Tap water ****100%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%** **72% Use banking services ****23%** **79% Television ****43%** **41% Mobile phone ****30%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **3% None of these assets ****42%** **15% Own their home ****92%** **90% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Up Mahal Bagasan? ■ Up Mahal Bagasan · ■ Nerua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840** **954 Working population ****52.3%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.2% for men and 54.5% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 23 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (31%) · **■** Marginal 77 (53%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nerua - Up Mahal Kedi307 people - Thiara291 people - Up Mahal Koti282 people - Dhanat279 people - Sunarli278 people - Up Mahal Chonjan277 people - Up Mahal Bijmal275 people - Up Mahal Thithrawali275 people [All 247 villages in Nerua](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Up Mahal Bagasan?173210 - How far is Up Mahal Bagasan from Shimla?128 km by road - What is the population of Up Mahal Bagasan?279 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Mahal Bagasan in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Mahal Bagasan?63.5% (Census 2011)