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About D P F Jhawar Shil Village

D P F Jhawar Shil is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31, made up of 14 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Jhawar Shil Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Jhawar Shil village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sundarnagar
Pincode 175031
Area (hectares) 90.17 hectares
Population 31
Male Population 14
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,214
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Jhawar Shil compares

By the 2011 count D P F Jhawar Shil is the 147th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 90.17 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to D P F Jhawar Shil

D P F Jhawar Shil is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for D P F Jhawar Shil 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is D P F Jhawar Shil from other places

D P F Jhawar Shil lies about 25 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 45 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 D P F Jhawar Shil
Tehsil headquarters Sundarnagar 14 km
District headquarters Mandi 25 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 45 km

Villages closest to D P F Jhawar Shil

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarnagar 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 D P F Jhawar Shil

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Jhawar Shil village had a population of 31. That makes it the 147th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

D P F Jhawar Shil village has 14 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Jhawar Shil has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for D P F Jhawar Shil is 175031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Jhawar Shil covers 90.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Jhawar Shil falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Jhawar Shil is Summer Hill, about 45 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for D P F Jhawar Shil.

D P F Jhawar Shil is about 25 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Jhawar Shil is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 14 km away. Mandi is about 25 km away. Summer Hill is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dogheri (3.6 km), Panjyog (3.8 km) and Pathkan (3.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of D P F Jhawar Shil today is likely to be higher.

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