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About Jagle Village

Jagle is a small village in Lahul tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 21 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagle village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil Lahul
Pincode 175140
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 21
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,429
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagle compares

By the 2011 count Jagle is the 57th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 78 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Jagle

Jagle is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jagle as Available within 10+ 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 Jagle from other places

Jagle lies about 110 km from Lahul and Spiti, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 22 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 Jagle
Tehsil headquarters Lahul 18 km
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 22 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 43 km
District headquarters Lahul and Spiti 110 km

Villages closest to Jagle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagle village had a population of 51. That makes it the 57th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 78 residents.

Jagle village has 21 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagle has about 1429 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Jagle is 175140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagle covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jagle is Jawalamukhi Road, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jagle.

Jagle is about 110 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.

Jagle is in Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. Lahul is about 18 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 22 km away. Dharamsala is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalang (5.9 km), Lot (7.6 km) and Chharzi (7.8 km).

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

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