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About Jaisar Village

Jaisar is a mid sized village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 239 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaisar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaisar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawali
Pincode 176023
Area (hectares) 97.36 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 239
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jaisar compares

By the 2011 count Jaisar is the 66th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 97.36 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Jaisar

The census records public bus service for Jaisar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Jaisar from other places

Jaisar lies about 28 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 3.7 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 Jaisar
Nearest railway station Jawanwala Shahr 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jawali 4.5 km
Nearest town Talwāra 22 km
District headquarters Kangra 28 km

Villages closest to Jaisar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaisar village had a population of 508. That makes it the 66th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Jaisar village has 239 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaisar has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Jaisar is 176023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaisar covers 97.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaisar falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaisar is Jawanwala Shahr, about 3.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jaisar.

Jaisar is about 28 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaisar is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawanwala Shahr is about 3.7 km away. Jawali is about 4.5 km away. Talwāra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahura (under 2 km), Mutlahr (2.2 km) and Bhanai (2.5 km).

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

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