About Jehr Village

Jehr is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 64 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jehr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Tira Sujanpur
Pincode	177007
Area (hectares)	24 hectares
Population	127
Male Population	64
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jehr compares

By the 2011 count Jehr is the 99th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 24 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Jehr

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

Jehr lies about 39 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 4.8 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 Jehr
Nearest railway station	Sulah Himachal Pradesh	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tira Sujanpur	22 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	27 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	39 km

Villages closest to Jehr

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 Jehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Jehr village had a population of 127. That makes it the 99th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Jehr village has 64 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jehr has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Jehr is 177007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jehr covers 24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jehr is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 4.8 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 Jehr.

Jehr is about 39 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jehr is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 4.8 km away. Tira Sujanpur is about 22 km away. Dharamsala is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.