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About Jasehr Village

Jasehr is a small village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 133 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jasehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jasehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Khundian
Pincode 176031
Area (hectares) 157.53 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 133
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
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 Jasehr compares

By the 2011 count Jasehr is the 40th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 157.53 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Jasehr

Jasehr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jasehr 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 Jasehr from other places

Jasehr lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 20 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 Jasehr
Tehsil headquarters Khundian 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 20 km
District headquarters Kangra 25 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 38 km

Villages closest to Jasehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jasehr village had a population of 275. That makes it the 40th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Jasehr village has 133 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jasehr has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Jasehr is 176031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jasehr covers 157.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jasehr falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jasehr is Jawalamukhi Road, about 20 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jasehr.

Jasehr is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jasehr is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Khundian is about 4.6 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 20 km away. Kangra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tip Buhla (under 2 km), Tip Uparla (under 2 km) and Dol (1.6 km).

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

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