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About Jangal Himri Village

Jangal Himri is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1. The village covers 172.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Himri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Himri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Seoni
Pincode 171019
Area (hectares) 172.64 hectares
Population 1
Male Population 1
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal Himri compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Himri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 172.64 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to Jangal Himri

Jangal Himri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jangal Himri as Available within 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 Jangal Himri from other places

Jangal Himri lies about 26 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 25 km away. 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 Jangal Himri
Tehsil headquarters Seoni 11 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 25 km
District headquarters Shimla 26 km

Villages closest to Jangal Himri

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.

Common questions about Jangal Himri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Himri village had a population of 1. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Himri is 171019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Himri covers 172.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jangal Himri falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jangal Himri is Summer Hill, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jangal Himri.

Jangal Himri is about 26 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Himri is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 11 km away. Summer Hill is about 25 km away. Shimla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Himri (under 2 km), Gadahu (3.9 km) and Majailu (4.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jangal Himri today is likely to be higher.

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