About Jaskot Village

Jaskot is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 57 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,193 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaskot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaskot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Nadaun
Pincode	177048
Area (hectares)	53.28 hectares
Population	125
Male Population	57
Female Population	68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,193
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaskot compares

By the 2011 count Jaskot is the 199th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 53.28 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Jaskot

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

Jaskot lies about 20 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 25 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 Jaskot
Tehsil headquarters	Nadaun	under 2 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Amb Andaura	25 km
Nearest town	Nangal	43 km

Villages closest to Jaskot

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.

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Common questions about Jaskot

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaskot village had a population of 125. That makes it the 199th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Jaskot village has 57 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaskot has about 1193 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Jaskot is 177048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaskot covers 53.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaskot falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaskot is Amb Andaura, about 25 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 Jaskot.

Jaskot 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.

Jaskot is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about under 2 km away. Hamirpur is about 20 km away. Amb Andaura is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.