About Jar Village
Jar is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 114 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Jar Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Kumharsain |
| Pincode | 172029 |
| Area (hectares) | 78 hectares |
| Population | 246 |
| Male Population | 114 |
| Female Population | 132 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,158 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Jar
The census records public bus service for Jar 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.
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 Jar
As per the Census of India 2011, Jar village had a population of 246.
Jar village has 114 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Jar has about 1158 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Jar is 172029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Jar covers 78 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Jar falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The census record for Jar 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 Jar.
Jar is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jar today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.