Bhota
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Bhota | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Bhota Location in Himachal Pradesh, India  Bhota Bhota (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°36′31″N 76°34′02″E / 31.6087478°N 76.5672827°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Hamirpur |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,453 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Native | Pahari[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Bhota is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hamirpur district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is located in District Hamirpur and its geographical coordinates are 32° 46' 0" North, 74° 1' 0" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Bhota.
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] 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.
