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About Deori Ghat Village

Deori Ghat is a mid sized village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 453 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 790 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deori Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deori Ghat village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171201
Area (hectares) 19.55 hectares
Population 811
Male Population 453
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 790
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deori Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Deori Ghat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 19.55 hectares work out to about 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Deori Ghat

Deori Ghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Deori Ghat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Deori Ghat from other places

Deori Ghat lies about 21 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 Deori Ghat
Tehsil headquarters Theog 2.8 km
District headquarters Shimla 21 km

Villages closest to Deori Ghat

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

Common questions about Deori Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Deori Ghat village had a population of 811. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Deori Ghat village has 453 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deori Ghat has about 790 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Deori Ghat is 171201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deori Ghat covers 19.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Deori Ghat falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Deori Ghat 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 village for Deori Ghat.

Deori Ghat is about 21 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deori Ghat is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 2.8 km away. Shimla is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deori (under 2 km), Guri (under 2 km) and Bishnog (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Deori Ghat today is likely to be higher.

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