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- 06 Aug 25
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Jangal Pabas is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2. The village covers 23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Chaupal |
| Pincode | 171211 |
| Area (hectares) | 23 hectares |
| Population | 2 |
| Male Population | 2 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Jangal Pabas is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Jangal Pabas is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jangal Pabas as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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.
Jangal Pabas lies about 57 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 49 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Chaupal | 20 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Pāonta Sāhib | 36 km |
| Nearest railway station | Salogra | 49 km |
| District headquarters | Shimla | 57 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chaupal 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Pabas village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.
The pincode recorded for Jangal Pabas is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Jangal Pabas covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Jangal Pabas falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to Jangal Pabas is Salogra, about 49 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jangal Pabas.
Jangal Pabas is about 57 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Jangal Pabas is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 20 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 36 km away. Salogra is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kalun (3.0 km), Barhich (6.4 km) and Gadhral (6.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jangal Pabas today is likely to be higher.
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