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About Jholing Village

Jholing 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 118, made up of 62 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jholing Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jholing village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil Udaipur
Pincode 175139
Area (hectares) 62.52 hectares
Population 118
Male Population 62
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Jholing compares

By the 2011 count Jholing is the 22nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 135 residents. Its 62.52 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Jholing

Jholing is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jholing 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. The nearest villages by name are Gwar, Harsar, Haruka and Jahlma. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jholing

As per the Census of India 2011, Jholing village had a population of 118. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 135 residents.

Jholing village has 62 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jholing has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Jholing is 175139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jholing covers 62.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Jholing notes the nearest railway station 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 Jholing.

Jholing is in Udaipur tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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