About Mishot Village

Mishot is a small village in Cheta tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 207 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mishot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mishot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Cheta
Pincode	171210
Area (hectares)	232.65 hectares
Population	403
Male Population	207
Female Population	196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mishot compares

By the 2011 count Mishot is the 18th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 336 residents. Its 232.65 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Mishot

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

Mishot lies about 30 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 Mishot
Tehsil headquarters	Cheta	30 km
District headquarters	Shimla	30 km

Villages closest to Mishot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mishot village had a population of 403. That makes it the 18th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Mishot village has 207 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mishot has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Mishot is 171210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mishot covers 232.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mishot falls under Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Mishot 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 Mishot.

Mishot is about 30 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mishot is in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district. Cheta is about 30 km away. Shimla is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.