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About Jasrath Village

Jasrath is a small village in Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 126, made up of 64 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jasrath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jasrath village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil Udaipur
Pincode 175239
Area (hectares) 28.02 hectares
Population 126
Male Population 64
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jasrath compares

By the 2011 count Jasrath is the 20th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 135 residents. Its 28.02 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Jasrath

Jasrath is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jasrath as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jasrath from other places

Jasrath lies about 20 km from Lahul and Spiti, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 66 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 Jasrath
District headquarters Lahul and Spiti 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Udaipur 21 km
Nearest railway station Zero Point 66 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 68 km

Villages closest to Jasrath

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jasrath village had a population of 126. That makes it the 20th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 135 residents.

Jasrath village has 64 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jasrath has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Jasrath is 175239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jasrath covers 28.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jasrath falls under Udaipur tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jasrath is Zero Point, about 66 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jasrath.

Jasrath is about 20 km from Lahul and Spiti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jasrath is in Udaipur tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. Lahul and Spiti is about 20 km away. Udaipur is about 21 km away. Zero Point is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taljon (under 2 km), Jahlma (under 2 km) and Galing (under 2 km).

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

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