About Jarasi Village

Jarasi is a small village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 91 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarasi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Rampur
Pincode	172022
Area (hectares)	151.54 hectares
Population	189
Male Population	91
Female Population	98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,077
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarasi compares

By the 2011 count Jarasi is the 108th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 151.54 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 962.

Getting to Jarasi

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

Jarasi lies about 56 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 Jarasi
Tehsil headquarters	Rampur	16 km
District headquarters	Shimla	56 km

Villages closest to Jarasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarasi village had a population of 189. That makes it the 108th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Jarasi village has 91 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarasi has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Jarasi is 172022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarasi covers 151.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jarasi falls under Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jarasi 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 Jarasi.

Jarasi is about 56 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarasi is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. Rampur is about 16 km away. Shimla is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.