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About Jamna Village

Jamna is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 94, made up of 45 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamna village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 176041
Area (hectares) 37 hectares
Population 94
Male Population 45
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamna compares

By the 2011 count Jamna is the 173rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 37 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Jamna

Jamna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jamna as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jamna from other places

Jamna lies about 20 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 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 Jamna
District headquarters Hamirpur 20 km
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsar 33 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 45 km

Villages closest to Jamna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamna village had a population of 94. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Jamna village has 45 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamna has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Jamna is 176041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamna covers 37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamna falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamna is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jamna.

Jamna is about 20 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamna is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 20 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 26 km away. Barsar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sidhpur (under 2 km), Kharota (3.0 km) and Bhutlahar (3.0 km).

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

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