Village · Seoni, Shimla # Bei Bei is a village in Seoni sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171103. The 2011 Census counted 98 people in 16 households, the 134th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%. - 98 people (2011) - 16 households - 87.2% literacy - 171103 PIN code ## Bei PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bei is 171103. Bei falls in Seoni sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171103 - Community development block Basantpur - Census village code 024093 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bei from nearby towns? - Seoni (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 30 km by road - Seoni (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bei? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Bei; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Gahni - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Gahni - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shimla - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shimla - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bei known for? The main crops are maize, paddy and wheat. About 31% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bei Of every 100 households in Bei in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Bei · ■ Seoni rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 99% - Toilet within the home 88% 90% - No toilet (open defecation) 12% 10% - Tap water 94% 96% - Drinking water within premises 18% 67% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 16% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 82% - Use banking services 88% 87% - Television 82% 75% - Mobile phone 94% 77% - Computer with internet 6% 2% - Two-wheeler 6% 3% - Car / jeep / van 12% 5% - None of these assets 6% 6% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bei? ■ Bei · ■ Seoni rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 87.2% 85.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1178 1014 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1400 959 - Working population 72.4% 60.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 82.6% for women. 78% of men and 68% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 18 (25%) · ■ Other work 15 (21%) · ■ Marginal 38 (54%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Seoni - Annun 103 people - Panhera 103 people - Frinda 102 people - Shari 99 people - Drawl 95 people - Kangar 93 people - Gadahu 92 people - Jalag 92 people All 235 villages in Seoni ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bei? 171103 - How far is Bei from Shimla? 30 km by road - What is the population of Bei? 98 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bei in? Shimla district (Seoni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bei? 87.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/seoni/bei/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.