About Jakheri Village

Jakheri is a mid sized village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,812, made up of 972 males and 840 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 628.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakheri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Rath
Pincode	210431
Area (hectares)	628.04 hectares
Population	1,812
Male Population	972
Female Population	840
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	864
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakheri compares

By the 2011 count Jakheri is the 34th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 628.04 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Jakheri

Jakheri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jakheri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Jakheri from other places

Jakheri lies about 29 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 43 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 Jakheri
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rath	29 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	29 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	43 km

Villages closest to Jakheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakheri village had a population of 1,812. That makes it the 34th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Jakheri village has 972 males and 840 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakheri has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

The pincode recorded for Jakheri is 210431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakheri covers 628.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakheri falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jakheri is Olinda, about 43 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Jakheri.

Jakheri is about 29 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakheri is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 11 km away. Rath is about 29 km away. Hamirpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.