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About Jindri Village

Jindri is a small village in Indora tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 104 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jindri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jindri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Indora
Pincode 176403
Area (hectares) 89.31 hectares
Population 213
Male Population 104
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jindri compares

By the 2011 count Jindri is the 77th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 89.31 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Jindri

Jindri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jindri 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jindri from other places

Jindri lies about 56 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kandrori, about 2.0 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 Jindri
Nearest railway station Kandrori 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Indora 6.8 km
Nearest town Pathānkot 8.7 km
District headquarters Kangra 56 km

Villages closest to Jindri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jindri village had a population of 213. That makes it the 77th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Jindri village has 104 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jindri has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Jindri is 176403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jindri covers 89.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jindri falls under Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jindri is Kandrori, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Jindri is about 56 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jindri is in Indora tehsil of Kangra district. Kandrori is about 2.0 km away. Indora is about 6.8 km away. Pathānkot is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surajpur Jhikla (under 2 km), Surajpur Uperla (under 2 km) and Bari (under 2 km).

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

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