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About Deot Village

Deot is a small village in Multhan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 259 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deot village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Multhan
Pincode 176122
Area (hectares) 56.79 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 259
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deot compares

By the 2011 count Deot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 224 residents. Its 56.79 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Deot

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

Deot lies about 53 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about under 2 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 Deot
Nearest railway station Zero Point under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Multhan 2.3 km
Nearest town Mandi 39 km
District headquarters Kangra 53 km

Villages closest to Deot

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

Common questions about Deot

As per the Census of India 2011, Deot village had a population of 489. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 224 residents.

Deot village has 259 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deot has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Deot is 176122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deot covers 56.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deot falls under Multhan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deot is Zero Point, about under 2 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 Deot.

Deot is about 53 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deot is in Multhan tehsil of Kangra district. Zero Point is about under 2 km away. Multhan is about 2.3 km away. Mandi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sangrerh (under 2 km), Sarman (under 2 km) and Banwar (under 2 km).

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

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