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About Jalpehr Village

Jalpehr is a mid sized village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 850, made up of 410 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalpehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalpehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Jogindarnagar
Pincode 176120
Area (hectares) 79.9 hectares
Population 850
Male Population 410
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jalpehr compares

By the 2011 count Jalpehr is the 23rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 79.9 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Jalpehr

Jalpehr is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jalpehr 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalpehr from other places

Jalpehr lies about 32 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 2.3 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 Jalpehr
Tehsil headquarters Jogindarnagar 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 2.3 km
District headquarters Mandi 32 km

Villages closest to Jalpehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalpehr village had a population of 850. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Jalpehr village has 410 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalpehr has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1112.

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

Jalpehr covers 79.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Jalpehr is Joginder Nagar, about 2.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jalpehr.

Jalpehr is about 32 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalpehr is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Jogindarnagar is about 2.1 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 2.3 km away. Mandi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badi Makreri (under 2 km), Makreri (under 2 km) and Mathi Makreri (under 2 km).

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

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