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About Jajraut Village

Jajraut is a mid sized village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 403 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jajraut Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jajraut village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Mandi
Pincode 175008
Area (hectares) 104.85 hectares
Population 819
Male Population 403
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jajraut compares

By the 2011 count Jajraut is the 58th largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 510 residents. Its 104.85 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Jajraut

Jajraut is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jajraut 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 Jajraut from other places

Jajraut lies about 26 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Adit Junction, about 47 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 Jajraut
Tehsil headquarters Mandi 26 km
Nearest railway station Adit Junction 47 km

Villages closest to Jajraut

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jajraut village had a population of 819. That makes it the 58th largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 510 residents.

Jajraut village has 403 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jajraut has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Jajraut is 175008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jajraut covers 104.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jajraut falls under Mandi tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jajraut is Adit Junction, about 47 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 Jajraut.

Jajraut is about 26 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jajraut is in Mandi tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 26 km away. Adit Junction is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Shara Mohar (4.3 km), Kevli (5.8 km) and Lahardi (6.9 km).

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

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