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About D P F Jangal Jihn Village

D P F Jangal Jihn is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 58 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Jangal Jihn Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Jangal Jihn village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177044
Area (hectares) 384.66 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 58
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Jangal Jihn compares

By the 2011 count D P F Jangal Jihn is the 219th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 384.66 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to D P F Jangal Jihn

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

D P F Jangal Jihn lies about 13 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 29 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 D P F Jangal Jihn
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 7.6 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 29 km
Nearest town Nangal 41 km

Villages closest to D P F Jangal Jihn

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nadaun 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 D P F Jangal Jihn

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Jangal Jihn village had a population of 115. That makes it the 219th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

D P F Jangal Jihn village has 58 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Jangal Jihn has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for D P F Jangal Jihn is 177044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Jangal Jihn covers 384.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Jangal Jihn falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Jangal Jihn is Churaru Takarla, about 29 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 D P F Jangal Jihn.

D P F Jangal Jihn is about 13 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Jangal Jihn is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 7.6 km away. Hamirpur is about 13 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal (under 2 km), Jangal Badh (under 2 km) and Jangal Khoher (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of D P F Jangal Jihn today is likely to be higher.

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