About Jamula Village

Jamula is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 115 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,461 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176092, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamula village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176092
Area (hectares)	34.04 hectares
Population	283
Male Population	115
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,461
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamula compares

By the 2011 count Jamula is the 224th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 34.04 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Jamula

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

How far is Jamula from other places

Jamula lies about 13 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nagrota, about 6.8 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 Jamula
Nearest railway station	Nagrota	6.8 km
District headquarters	Kangra	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	17 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	20 km

Villages closest to Jamula

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 Jamula

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamula village had a population of 283. That makes it the 224th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Jamula village has 115 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamula has about 1461 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Jamula is 176092. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamula covers 34.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamula falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamula is Nagrota, about 6.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamula.

Jamula is about 13 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamula is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Nagrota is about 6.8 km away. Kangra is about 13 km away. Palampur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.