Shimla Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shimla Village has a population of 2.97 k (2,974) with 1.49 k (1,492) males and 1.48 k (1,482) females.The sex ratio in Shimla is 994, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shimla Village is 320 (320) which is 10.76% of Shimla Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shimla Village is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shimla village is listed as part of the Memari - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.97 k

Toatl Population

1.49 k

Male Population

1.48 k

Female Population

Shimla Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shimla Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.24 k (3,238), indicating a 8.86% increased from Shimla's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.62 k, and the estimated female population is 1.62 k.

Shimla Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shimla Village estimated population is projected to be 3.25 k (3,253), projecting a 9.38% increased from Shimla's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.62 k, and the estimated female population is 1.63 k.

Shimla Literacy Rate

Shimla Village has a literacy rate of 65.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shimla Village is 70.9 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shimla Village is 59.97 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shimla

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.45 70.9 59.97
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.45 70.9 59.97

Shimla Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shimla Village is 873 (873) with 442 (442) males and 431 (431) females, which is 29.35% of Shimla Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Shimla Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shimla Village is 855 (855) with 422 (422) males and 433 (433) females, which is 28.75% of Shimla Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1027 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shimla

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 994
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 994

Shimla Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shimla Village are 722 (722).

Shimla Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shimla Village, there are about 1.29 k (1,288) workers, making up nearly 43.31% of the Shimla Village total population. Out of these, around 922 (922) are male workers, and about 366 (366) are female workers.

Shimla - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.24 k (3,238) 8.86%
2025 3.25 k (3,253) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 3.27 k (3,266) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 3.28 k (3,277) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 3.29 k (3,287) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 3.30 k (3,298) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 3.31 k (3,309) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 3.32 k (3,316) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 3.32 k (3,321) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 3.33 k (3,326) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 3.33 k (3,331) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 3.34 k (3,336) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 3.34 k (3,341) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shimla Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.34 k (3,341), with a male population of 1.65 k (1,654) and a female population of 1.69 k (1,689). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Shimla Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Shimla Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Maheshpur 891
2 Amudpur 2,331
3 Shashinara 2,622
4 Kalshi 2,897
5 Nudipur 2,893
6 Sonara 865
7 Ilamdanga 544
8 Shura 1,208
9 Durgapur 2,056
10 Chotkhanda 4,365

Shimla Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shimla is 2.97 k (2,974).

The estimated population of Shimla in 2024 is approximately 3.24 k (3,238).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shimla is 873 (29.35%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 855 (28.75%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shimla is 65.45%, with male literacy at 70.9% and female literacy at 59.97%.

The sex ratio in Shimla is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Shimla population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.