About Arth Jhikli Village

Arth Jhikli is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 188 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176059, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arth Jhikli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arth Jhikli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176059
Area (hectares)	84.63 hectares
Population	358
Male Population	188
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Arth Jhikli compares

By the 2011 count Arth Jhikli is the 182nd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 84.63 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Arth Jhikli

Arth Jhikli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arth Jhikli 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arth Jhikli from other places

Arth Jhikli lies about 19 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Paror, about 1.7 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 Arth Jhikli
Nearest railway station	Paror	1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	8.7 km
District headquarters	Kangra	19 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	20 km

Villages closest to Arth Jhikli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palampur 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 Arth Jhikli

As per the Census of India 2011, Arth Jhikli village had a population of 358. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Arth Jhikli village has 188 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arth Jhikli has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Arth Jhikli is 176059. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arth Jhikli covers 84.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arth Jhikli falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Arth Jhikli is Paror, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Arth Jhikli.

Arth Jhikli is about 19 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arth Jhikli is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Paror is about 1.7 km away. Palampur is about 8.7 km away. Kangra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.