The Flavorful journey of Shimla: Exploring the flavor of the hills
What a Himachali kitchen in Shimla actually cooks: the grains, legumes and dairy behind the hill food, and the dishes they make.
- 06 Aug 25
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Bagayan Jubbar is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 62, made up of 30 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Kotkhai |
| Pincode | 171204 |
| Area (hectares) | 214.6 hectares |
| Population | 62 |
| Male Population | 30 |
| Female Population | 32 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,067 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Bagayan Jubbar is the 176th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 214.6 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 981.
Bagayan Jubbar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagayan Jubbar 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.
Bagayan Jubbar lies about 36 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Kotkhai | 7.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Shimla | 36 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotkhai 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, Bagayan Jubbar village had a population of 62. That makes it the 176th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.
Bagayan Jubbar village has 30 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bagayan Jubbar has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.
The pincode recorded for Bagayan Jubbar is 171204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bagayan Jubbar covers 214.6 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.
Bagayan Jubbar falls under Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The census record for Bagayan Jubbar 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 Bagayan Jubbar.
Bagayan Jubbar is about 36 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bagayan Jubbar is in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district. Kotkhai is about 7.0 km away. Shimla is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Pajeli (under 2 km), Up Muhal Chaugan (1.9 km) and Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar (1.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bagayan Jubbar today is likely to be higher.
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