About Jangal Khas Village

Jangal Khas is a mid sized village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 583 males and 708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 534 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Tira Sujanpur
Pincode	176109
Area (hectares)	534 hectares
Population	1,291
Male Population	583
Female Population	708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,214
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal Khas compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Khas is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 534 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Jangal Khas

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

Jangal Khas lies about 20 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 22 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 Khas
Tehsil headquarters	Tira Sujanpur	3.2 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Panchrukhi	22 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	43 km

Villages closest to Jangal Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tira Sujanpur 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 Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Khas village had a population of 1,291. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Jangal Khas village has 583 males and 708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Khas has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Khas is 176109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Khas covers 534 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jangal Khas falls under Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jangal Khas is Panchrukhi, about 22 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 Khas.

Jangal Khas 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.

Jangal Khas is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Tira Sujanpur is about 3.2 km away. Hamirpur is about 20 km away. Panchrukhi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.