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About Jhajhroli Village

Jhajhroli is a small village in Harchakian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 97 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhajhroli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhajhroli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Harchakian
Pincode 176210
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 204
Male Population 97
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhajhroli compares

By the 2011 count Jhajhroli is the 30th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1124.

Getting to Jhajhroli

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

Jhajhroli lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 9.7 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 Jhajhroli
Nearest railway station Talara 9.7 km
Nearest town Mamun 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Harchakian 34 km
District headquarters Kangra 34 km

Villages closest to Jhajhroli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhajhroli village had a population of 204. That makes it the 30th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Jhajhroli village has 97 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhajhroli has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1124.

The pincode recorded for Jhajhroli is 176210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhajhroli covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhajhroli falls under Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhajhroli is Talara, about 9.7 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 within village for Jhajhroli.

Jhajhroli 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.

Jhajhroli is in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 9.7 km away. Mamun is about 27 km away. Harchakian is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uparla Diber (6.8 km), Jagain (12 km) and Phair (12 km).

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

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