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About Jalbimbi Village

Jalbimbi is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 104 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalbimbi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalbimbi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176056
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 204
Male Population 104
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jalbimbi compares

By the 2011 count Jalbimbi is the 94th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 1027.

Getting to Jalbimbi

Jalbimbi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jalbimbi 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalbimbi from other places

Jalbimbi lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Jalbimbi
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth 18 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 32 km

Villages closest to Jalbimbi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalbimbi village had a population of 204. That makes it the 94th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Jalbimbi village has 104 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalbimbi has about 962 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 1027.

The pincode recorded for Jalbimbi is 176056. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalbimbi covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalbimbi falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jalbimbi is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jalbimbi.

Jalbimbi 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.

Jalbimbi is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 18 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 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 Palli (under 2 km), Mundla (16 km) and Nora (17 km).

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

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