About Jaghog Village

Jaghog is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 57 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaghog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaghog village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171011
Area (hectares)	32 hectares
Population	107
Male Population	57
Female Population	50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaghog compares

By the 2011 count Jaghog is the 230th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jaghog

Jaghog is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaghog as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jaghog from other places

Jaghog 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 Jaghog
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	12 km
District headquarters	Shimla	12 km

Villages closest to Jaghog

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Jaghog

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaghog village had a population of 107. That makes it the 230th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Jaghog village has 57 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaghog has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jaghog is 171011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaghog covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaghog falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jaghog 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jaghog.

Jaghog 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.

Jaghog is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 12 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.