About Jangal Village

Jangal is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 108 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,148 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Nadaun
Pincode	177045
Area (hectares)	34.51 hectares
Population	232
Male Population	108
Female Population	124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,148
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal compares

By the 2011 count Jangal is the 105th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 34.51 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Jangal

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

Jangal 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 Jangal
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 Jangal

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 Jangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal village had a population of 232. That makes it the 105th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Jangal village has 108 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal has about 1148 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Jangal is 177045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal covers 34.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Jangal 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 Jangal.

Jangal 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.

Jangal 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.