About Jajehr Village

Jajehr is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 165 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jajehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jajehr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Seoni
Pincode	171008
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	331
Male Population	165
Female Population	166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jajehr compares

By the 2011 count Jajehr is the 15th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Jajehr

Jajehr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jajehr as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jajehr from other places

Jajehr lies about 12 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 Jajehr
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni	11 km
District headquarters	Shimla	12 km

Villages closest to Jajehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jajehr village had a population of 331. That makes it the 15th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Jajehr village has 165 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jajehr has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Jajehr is 171008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jajehr covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jajehr falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jajehr notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jajehr.

Jajehr is about 12 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jajehr is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 11 km away. Shimla is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.