About Jol Village

Jol is a small village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 107 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jol village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Jogindarnagar
Pincode	176120
Area (hectares)	65.71 hectares
Population	216
Male Population	107
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jol compares

By the 2011 count Jol is the 112th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 65.71 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Jol

Jol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jol 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jol from other places

Jol lies about 40 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 2.7 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 Jol
Nearest railway station	Ahju	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jogindarnagar	9.8 km
District headquarters	Mandi	40 km

Villages closest to Jol

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.

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Common questions about Jol

As per the Census of India 2011, Jol village had a population of 216. That makes it the 112th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Jol village has 107 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jol has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

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

Jol covers 65.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jol is Ahju, about 2.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jol.

Jol is about 40 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jol is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Ahju is about 2.7 km away. Jogindarnagar is about 9.8 km away. Mandi is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.