About Deothi Village

Deothi is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 161 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deothi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171226
Area (hectares)	198.66 hectares
Population	288
Male Population	161
Female Population	127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	789
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Deothi compares

By the 2011 count Deothi is the 32nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 198.66 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Deothi

Deothi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Deothi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deothi from other places

Deothi lies about 33 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 Deothi
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	12 km
District headquarters	Shimla	33 km

Villages closest to Deothi

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 Deothi

As per the Census of India 2011, Deothi village had a population of 288. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Deothi village has 161 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deothi has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Deothi is 171226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deothi covers 198.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Deothi 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 5 - 10 km distance for Deothi.

Deothi is about 33 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deothi is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.