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About Jahnu Village

Jahnu is a small village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 53 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 792 females per 1000 males. The village covers 611.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahnu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahnu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Jogindarnagar
Pincode 176120
Area (hectares) 611.92 hectares
Population 95
Male Population 53
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 792
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jahnu compares

By the 2011 count Jahnu is the 169th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 611.92 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Jahnu

Jahnu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jahnu 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. The nearest villages by name are Guma, Har, Har Ganen and Hari Drahal. 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 Jahnu

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahnu village had a population of 95. That makes it the 169th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Jahnu village has 53 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahnu has about 792 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Jahnu is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahnu covers 611.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jahnu falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

Jahnu is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi 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 Jahnu today is likely to be higher.

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