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About D P F Jaond Village

D P F Jaond is a small village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 41 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 667 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Jaond Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Jaond village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Jubbal
Pincode 171206
Area (hectares) 667 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 41
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
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 Jaond compares

By the 2011 count D P F Jaond is the 112th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 667 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 971.

Getting to D P F Jaond

D P F Jaond is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for D P F Jaond 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 Jaond from other places

D P F Jaond lies about 40 km from Shimla. 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 Jaond
Tehsil headquarters Jubbal 24 km
District headquarters Shimla 40 km

Villages closest to D P F Jaond

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

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Jaond village had a population of 85. That makes it the 112th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

D P F Jaond village has 41 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Jaond has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for D P F Jaond is 171206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Jaond covers 667 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.

D P F Jaond falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for D P F Jaond notes the nearest railway station 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 Jaond.

D P F Jaond is about 40 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Jaond is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 24 km away. Shimla is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shelapani (10.0 km), Bairli (10 km) and Jangal Reserve Chajpur (11 km).

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

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