About Jajri Village

Jajri is a mid sized village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,809, made up of 810 males and 999 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,233 females per 1000 males. The village covers 703.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jajri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jajri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Dhatwal
Pincode	176039
Area (hectares)	703.06 hectares
Population	1,809
Male Population	810
Female Population	999
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,233
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jajri compares

By the 2011 count Jajri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 703.06 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to Jajri

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

Jajri lies about 56 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Jajri
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	17 km
Nearest town	Baddi	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhatwal	34 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	56 km

Villages closest to Jajri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jajri village had a population of 1,809. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Jajri village has 810 males and 999 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jajri has about 1233 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Jajri is 176039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jajri covers 703.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jajri falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jajri is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Jajri.

Jajri is about 56 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jajri is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 17 km away. Baddi is about 29 km away. Dhatwal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.