About Deot Village

Deot is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 86 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,198 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, 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	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	50.99 hectares
Population	189
Male Population	86
Female Population	103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,198
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Deot compares

By the 2011 count Deot is the 65th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 50.99 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

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 10+ km distance. 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 43 km from Shimla. 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
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	3.8 km
District headquarters	Shimla	43 km

Villages closest to Deot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deot village had a population of 189. That makes it the 65th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Deot village has 86 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deot has about 1198 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Deot is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deot covers 50.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deot falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Deot 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 10+ km distance for Deot.

Deot is about 43 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deot is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 3.8 km away. Shimla is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.