About Jangal Khas Village

Jangal Khas is a mid sized village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 614, made up of 312 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176205
Area (hectares)	198 hectares
Population	614
Male Population	312
Female Population	302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal Khas compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Khas is the 54th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 198 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Jangal Khas

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

Jangal Khas lies about 24 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 11 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 Jangal Khas
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	11 km
Nearest railway station	Jawanwala Shahr	11 km
District headquarters	Kangra	24 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	24 km

Villages closest to Jangal Khas

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.

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Common questions about Jangal Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Khas village had a population of 614. That makes it the 54th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Jangal Khas village has 312 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Khas has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Khas is 176205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Khas covers 198 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jangal Khas falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jangal Khas is Jawanwala Shahr, about 11 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 Jangal Khas.

Jangal Khas is about 24 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Khas is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawali is about 11 km away. Jawanwala Shahr is about 11 km away. Kangra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.