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About Sajla Village

Sajla is a mid sized village in Manali tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 318 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sajla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sajla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Manali
Pincode 175131
Area (hectares) 107.87 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 318
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sajla compares

By the 2011 count Sajla is the 28th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 622 residents. Its 107.87 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Sajla

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

Sajla lies about 25 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 37 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 Sajla
Tehsil headquarters Manali 9.5 km
District headquarters Kullu 25 km
Nearest railway station Zero Point 37 km
Nearest town Mandi 57 km

Villages closest to Sajla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sajla village had a population of 622. That makes it the 28th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 622 residents.

Sajla village has 318 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sajla has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Sajla is 175131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sajla covers 107.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sajla falls under Manali tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sajla is Zero Point, about 37 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 Sajla.

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

Sajla is in Manali tehsil of Kullu district. Manali is about 9.5 km away. Kullu is about 25 km away. Zero Point is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karjan (under 2 km), Muhal Gojra (under 2 km) and Badgran (under 2 km).

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

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