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About Jamnaun Village

Jamnaun is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 469, made up of 219 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,142 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamnaun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamnaun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Baldwara
Pincode 175033
Area (hectares) 77.79 hectares
Population 469
Male Population 219
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,142
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamnaun compares

By the 2011 count Jamnaun is the 20th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 77.79 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Jamnaun

The census records public bus service for Jamnaun as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamnaun from other places

Jamnaun lies about 23 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, 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 Jamnaun
Tehsil headquarters Baldwara under 2 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 14 km
District headquarters Mandi 23 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 37 km

Villages closest to Jamnaun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamnaun village had a population of 469. That makes it the 20th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Jamnaun village has 219 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamnaun has about 1142 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Jamnaun is 175033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamnaun covers 77.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamnaun falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamnaun is Olinda, about 37 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jamnaun.

Jamnaun is about 23 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamnaun is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Baldwara is about under 2 km away. Sundarnagar is about 14 km away. Mandi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barot (under 2 km), Baldwara (under 2 km) and Tarandol (under 2 km).

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

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