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About Shihor Village

Shihor is a mid sized village in Detroj Rampura tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,561, made up of 790 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 953.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shihor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shihor village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Ahmadabad
Tehsil Detroj Rampura
Pincode 382140
Area (hectares) 953.91 hectares
Population 1,561
Male Population 790
Female Population 771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shihor compares

By the 2011 count Shihor is the 20th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,513 residents. Its 953.91 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Shihor

Shihor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shihor 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rampura, Ratanpura, Rudatal and Sadatpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Shihor

As per the Census of India 2011, Shihor village had a population of 1,561. That makes it the 20th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,513 residents.

Shihor village has 790 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shihor has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Shihor is 382140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shihor covers 953.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shihor falls under Detroj Rampura tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.

The census record for Shihor notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Shihor.

Shihor is in Detroj Rampura tehsil of Ahmadabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shihor today is likely to be higher.

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