About Jakhri Uperli Village

Jakhri Uperli is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 52, made up of 27 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakhri Uperli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakhri Uperli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171011
Area (hectares)	31 hectares
Population	52
Male Population	27
Female Population	25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakhri Uperli compares

By the 2011 count Jakhri Uperli is the 374th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jakhri Uperli

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

Jakhri Uperli lies about 12 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 8.9 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 Jakhri Uperli
Nearest railway station	Jutogh	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	12 km
District headquarters	Shimla	12 km

Villages closest to Jakhri Uperli

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 Jakhri Uperli

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakhri Uperli village had a population of 52. That makes it the 374th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Jakhri Uperli village has 27 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakhri Uperli has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

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

Jakhri Uperli covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jakhri Uperli falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jakhri Uperli is Jutogh, about 8.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jakhri Uperli.

Jakhri Uperli 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.

Jakhri Uperli is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Jutogh is about 8.9 km away. 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.