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About Jainsla Village

Jainsla is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 213 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jainsla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jainsla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 267 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 213
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jainsla compares

By the 2011 count Jainsla is the 34th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 267 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 981.

Getting to Jainsla

Jainsla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jainsla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jainsla from other places

Jainsla lies about 26 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 55 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 Jainsla
Tehsil headquarters Thunag 5.3 km
District headquarters Mandi 26 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 55 km

Villages closest to Jainsla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jainsla village had a population of 431. That makes it the 34th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Jainsla village has 213 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jainsla has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Jainsla is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jainsla covers 267 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jainsla falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jainsla is Buffer Stop, about 55 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jainsla.

Jainsla 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.

Jainsla is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 5.3 km away. Mandi is about 26 km away. Buffer Stop is about 55 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 Shikawari (under 2 km), Shikawari (under 2 km) and Chohat (2.0 km).

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

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