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About Jaisinghpur Village

Jaisinghpur is a mid sized village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,531, made up of 729 males and 802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176095, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaisinghpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaisinghpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176095
Area (hectares) 81.17 hectares
Population 1,531
Male Population 729
Female Population 802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaisinghpur compares

By the 2011 count Jaisinghpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 81.17 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Jaisinghpur

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

Jaisinghpur lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Majheran Himachal, about 16 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 Jaisinghpur
Nearest railway station Majheran Himachal 16 km
Nearest town Mandi 38 km
District headquarters Kangra 38 km

Villages closest to Jaisinghpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaisinghpur village had a population of 1,531. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Jaisinghpur village has 729 males and 802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaisinghpur has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Jaisinghpur is 176095. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaisinghpur covers 81.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jaisinghpur falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaisinghpur is Majheran Himachal, about 16 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 Jaisinghpur.

Jaisinghpur is about 38 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaisinghpur is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Majheran Himachal is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 38 km away. Kangra is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gandar (4.0 km), Sanghol (6.7 km) and Ashapuri (8.6 km).

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

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