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About Kasba Jagehr Village

Kasba Jagehr is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 397 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176087, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasba Jagehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasba Jagehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176087
Area (hectares) 50.35 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 397
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kasba Jagehr compares

By the 2011 count Kasba Jagehr is the 53rd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 50.35 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Kasba Jagehr

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

Kasba Jagehr lies about 55 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 6.9 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 Kasba Jagehr
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 6.9 km
Nearest town Mandi 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 32 km
District headquarters Kangra 55 km

Villages closest to Kasba Jagehr

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.

Common questions about Kasba Jagehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasba Jagehr village had a population of 812. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Kasba Jagehr village has 397 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasba Jagehr has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Kasba Jagehr is 176087. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasba Jagehr covers 50.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kasba Jagehr falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kasba Jagehr is Buffer Stop, about 6.9 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 Kasba Jagehr.

Kasba Jagehr is about 55 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasba Jagehr is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Buffer Stop is about 6.9 km away. Mandi is about 26 km away. Palampur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasoti (under 2 km), Bandhiara (11 km) and Samba (12 km).

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

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