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About Jilari Village

Jilari is a mid sized village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 293 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jilari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jilari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Saluni
Pincode 176320
Area (hectares) 86.06 hectares
Population 561
Male Population 293
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jilari compares

By the 2011 count Jilari is the 21st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 86.06 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Jilari

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

Jilari lies about 24 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 23 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 Jilari
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Saluni 24 km
District headquarters Chamba 24 km

Villages closest to Jilari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jilari village had a population of 561. That makes it the 21st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Jilari village has 293 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jilari has about 915 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 Jilari is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jilari covers 86.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jilari falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jilari is Nurpur Road, about 23 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 Jilari.

Jilari is about 24 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jilari is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Nurpur Road is about 23 km away. Saluni is about 24 km away. Chamba is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are R F Jilari (under 2 km), D P F Kilor (6.6 km) and R F Dori (6.6 km).

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

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