About Deothi Village

Deothi is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 150 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171007, 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	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171007
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	298
Male Population	150
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Deothi compares

By the 2011 count Deothi is the 56th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 987.

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 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 4.3 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	Shimla Rural	4.3 km
District headquarters	Shimla	4.3 km

Villages closest to Deothi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 298. That makes it the 56th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Deothi village has 150 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deothi has about 987 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Deothi is 171007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deothi covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deothi falls under Shimla Rural 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 10+ km distance for Deothi.

Deothi is about 4.3 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 Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 4.3 km away. Shimla is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.