About Shahot Village

Shahot is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 175 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171304
Area (hectares)	156 hectares
Population	349
Male Population	175
Female Population	174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahot compares

By the 2011 count Shahot is the 75th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Shahot

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

Shahot lies about 51 km from Mandi. 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 Shahot
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	8.7 km
Nearest town	Shimla	32 km
District headquarters	Mandi	51 km

Villages closest to Shahot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahot village had a population of 349. That makes it the 75th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Shahot village has 175 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahot has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Shahot is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahot covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahot falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Shahot notes the nearest railway station 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 Shahot.

Shahot is about 51 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahot is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 8.7 km away. Shimla is about 32 km away. Mandi is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.