About Dishti Village

Dishti is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 88 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dishti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dishti village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Seoni
Pincode	171103
Area (hectares)	86 hectares
Population	179
Male Population	88
Female Population	91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dishti compares

By the 2011 count Dishti is the 70th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Dishti

Dishti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dishti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dishti from other places

Dishti lies about 16 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 14 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 Dishti
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Jutogh	14 km
District headquarters	Shimla	16 km

Villages closest to Dishti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dishti village had a population of 179. That makes it the 70th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Dishti village has 88 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dishti has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Dishti is 171103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dishti covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dishti falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dishti is Jutogh, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dishti.

Dishti is about 16 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dishti is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 6.6 km away. Jutogh is about 14 km away. Shimla is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.