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About Jhikla Sidhpur Village

Jhikla Sidhpur is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 43 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,233 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhikla Sidhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhikla Sidhpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 176206
Area (hectares) 67.42 hectares
Population 96
Male Population 43
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,233
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhikla Sidhpur compares

By the 2011 count Jhikla Sidhpur is the 129th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 67.42 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Jhikla Sidhpur

Jhikla Sidhpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhikla Sidhpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhikla Sidhpur from other places

Jhikla Sidhpur lies about 12 km from Kangra. 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 Jhikla Sidhpur
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 6.0 km
District headquarters Kangra 12 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 15 km

Villages closest to Jhikla Sidhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhikla Sidhpur village had a population of 96. That makes it the 129th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Jhikla Sidhpur village has 43 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhikla Sidhpur has about 1233 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Jhikla Sidhpur is 176206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhikla Sidhpur covers 67.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhikla Sidhpur falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jhikla Sidhpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Jhikla Sidhpur.

Jhikla Sidhpur is about 12 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhikla Sidhpur is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Shahpur is about 6.0 km away. Kangra is about 12 km away. Dharamsala is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Upperla Sidhpur (under 2 km), Khabal (under 2 km) and Sirmani (under 2 km).

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

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