About Shishang Village

Shishang is a mid sized village in Kalavad tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,245, made up of 622 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1594.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shishang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shishang village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Kalavad
Pincode	361162
Area (hectares)	1594.63 hectares
Population	1,245
Male Population	622
Female Population	623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shishang compares

By the 2011 count Shishang is the 32nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 1594.63 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Shishang

Shishang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shishang as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shishang from other places

Shishang lies about 52 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Hadmatiya, about 24 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 Shishang
Tehsil headquarters	Kalavad	10 km
Nearest town	Kālāvad	10 km
Nearest railway station	Hadmatiya	24 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	52 km

Villages closest to Shishang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalavad 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 Shishang

As per the Census of India 2011, Shishang village had a population of 1,245. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Shishang village has 622 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shishang has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Shishang is 361162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shishang covers 1594.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shishang falls under Kalavad tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Shishang is Hadmatiya, about 24 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 village for Shishang.

Shishang is about 52 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shishang is in Kalavad tehsil of Jamnagar district. Kalavad is about 10 km away. Kālāvad is about 10 km away. Hadmatiya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.