About Shishot Village

Shishot is a large village in Simalwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,119, made up of 1,095 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9120.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shishot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shishot village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Dungarpur
Tehsil	Simalwara
Pincode	314030
Area (hectares)	9120.15 hectares
Population	2,119
Male Population	1,095
Female Population	1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shishot compares

By the 2011 count Shishot is the 37th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 9120.15 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Shishot

Shishot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shishot as Available within 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 Shishot from other places

Shishot lies about 18 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Bhavnath, about 11 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 Shishot
Nearest railway station	Shri Bhavnath	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simalwara	18 km
District headquarters	Dungarpur	18 km
Nearest town	Dūngarpur	18 km

Villages closest to Shishot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shishot village had a population of 2,119. That makes it the 37th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Shishot village has 1,095 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shishot has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Shishot is 314030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shishot covers 9120.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shishot falls under Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shishot is Shri Bhavnath, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shishot.

Shishot is about 18 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shishot is in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. Shri Bhavnath is about 11 km away. Simalwara is about 18 km away. Dungarpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.