Bhota

Bhota
city
Bhota Bhota Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 31°36′31″N 76°34′02″E / 31.6087478°N 76.5672827°ECoordinates: 31°36′31″N 76°34′02″E / 31.6087478°N 76.5672827°E
Country	India
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Population (2001)
• Total	1,472
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Bhota is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hamirpur district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is also a village situated in District Gujarat, Province Punjab, Pakistan, its geographical coordinates are 32° 46' 0" North, 74° 1' 0" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Bhota.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Bhota had a population of 1472. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Bhota has an average literacy rate of 89%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 83% and female literacy of 76%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Area profile of Bhota Town

As of 2001 India census,^[2]

Number of Households - 337
Average Household Size(per Household) - 4.0
Population-Total - 1,472
Population-Urban - 1,472
Proportion of Urban Population (%) - 100
Population-Rural - 0
Sex Ratio - 959
Population(0-6Years) - 165
Sex Ratio(0-6 Year) - 774
SC Population - 452
Sex Ratio (SC) - 991
Proportion of SC (%) - 31.0
ST Population - 0
Sex Ratio (ST) - 0
Proportion of ST (%) - 0
Literates - 1,165
Illiterates - 307
Literacy Rate (%) - 79.0

References

1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.