About Janehar Village

Janehar is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 124 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,177 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janehar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baijnath
Pincode	176125
Area (hectares)	55.23 hectares
Population	270
Male Population	124
Female Population	146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,177
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Janehar compares

By the 2011 count Janehar is the 108th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 55.23 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Janehar

Janehar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Janehar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Janehar from other places

Janehar lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Majheran Himachal, about 2.2 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 Janehar
Nearest railway station	Majheran Himachal	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baijnath	4.2 km
District headquarters	Kangra	34 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	35 km

Villages closest to Janehar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janehar village had a population of 270. That makes it the 108th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Janehar village has 124 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janehar has about 1177 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Janehar is 176125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janehar covers 55.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Janehar falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Janehar is Majheran Himachal, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Janehar.

Janehar is about 34 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janehar is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Majheran Himachal is about 2.2 km away. Baijnath is about 4.2 km away. Kangra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.