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About Jhangrial Village

Jhangrial is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 155 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhangrial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhangrial village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177038
Area (hectares) 16.38 hectares
Population 299
Male Population 155
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhangrial compares

By the 2011 count Jhangrial is the 69th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 16.38 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Jhangrial

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

Jhangrial lies about 17 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 30 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 Jhangrial
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 4.9 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 17 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 30 km
Nearest town Nangal 44 km

Villages closest to Jhangrial

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 Jhangrial

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhangrial village had a population of 299. That makes it the 69th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Jhangrial village has 155 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhangrial has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Jhangrial is 177038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhangrial covers 16.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Jhangrial is Amb Andaura, about 30 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 Jhangrial.

Jhangrial is about 17 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhangrial is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 4.9 km away. Hamirpur is about 17 km away. Amb Andaura is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhagrial (under 2 km), Dabbar Patta (under 2 km) and Jangli (under 2 km).

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

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