About Bei Village

Bei is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 45 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bei village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Seoni
Pincode	171103
Area (hectares)	37.39 hectares
Population	98
Male Population	45
Female Population	53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,178
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bei compares

By the 2011 count Bei is the 130th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 37.39 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Bei

Bei is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bei as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bei from other places

Bei lies about 9.0 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 8.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bei
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	8.3 km
District headquarters	Shimla	9.0 km

Villages closest to Bei

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bei

As per the Census of India 2011, Bei village had a population of 98. That makes it the 130th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Bei village has 45 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bei has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Bei is 171103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bei covers 37.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bei falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bei is Summer Hill, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bei.

Bei is about 9.0 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bei is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 6.6 km away. Summer Hill is about 8.3 km away. Shimla is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.