About Jharoli Village

Jharoli is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 43 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharoli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kotkhai
Pincode	171202
Area (hectares)	161.5 hectares
Population	92
Male Population	43
Female Population	49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,140
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jharoli compares

By the 2011 count Jharoli is the 152nd largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 161.5 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 Jharoli

Jharoli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jharoli as Available within 5 - 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.

How far is Jharoli from other places

Jharoli 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 Jharoli
Tehsil headquarters	Kotkhai	4.8 km
District headquarters	Shimla	40 km

Villages closest to Jharoli

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.

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Common questions about Jharoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharoli village had a population of 92. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Jharoli village has 43 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharoli has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Jharoli is 171202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharoli covers 161.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jharoli falls under Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jharoli notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Jharoli.

Jharoli 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.

Jharoli is in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district. Kotkhai is about 4.8 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.