About Peeth Village

Peeth is one of the larger villages in Simalwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,561, made up of 3,358 males and 3,203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1063.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peeth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peeth village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Dungarpur
Tehsil	Simalwara
Pincode	314406
Area (hectares)	1063.02 hectares
Population	6,561
Male Population	3,358
Female Population	3,203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peeth compares

By the 2011 count Peeth is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 1063.02 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Peeth

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

Peeth lies about 25 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, about 10 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 Peeth
Nearest railway station	Bechhiwara	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simalwara	25 km
District headquarters	Dungarpur	25 km
Nearest town	Dūngarpur	25 km

Villages closest to Peeth

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 Peeth

As per the Census of India 2011, Peeth village had a population of 6,561. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Peeth village has 3,358 males and 3,203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peeth has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Peeth is 314406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peeth covers 1063.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Peeth falls under Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Peeth is Bechhiwara, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Peeth.

Peeth is about 25 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peeth is in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. Bechhiwara is about 10 km away. Simalwara is about 25 km away. Dungarpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.