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About Jasyal Village

Jasyal is a small village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 215 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,172 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jasyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jasyal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dharmsala
Pincode 176001
Area (hectares) 51.37 hectares
Population 467
Male Population 215
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,172
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jasyal compares

By the 2011 count Jasyal is the 70th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 51.37 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Jasyal

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

Jasyal lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Jasyal
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharmsala 21 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 25 km

Villages closest to Jasyal

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

Common questions about Jasyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jasyal village had a population of 467. That makes it the 70th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Jasyal village has 215 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jasyal has about 1172 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Jasyal is 176001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jasyal covers 51.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jasyal falls under Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jasyal is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Jasyal.

Jasyal is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jasyal is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 18 km away. Dharmsala is about 21 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banwala (under 2 km), Ghiana Kalan (under 2 km) and Nauhali (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jasyal today is likely to be higher.

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