About Jangal Sharawag Village

Jangal Sharawag is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 84 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,238 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Sharawag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Sharawag village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171001
Area (hectares)	96.77 hectares
Population	188
Male Population	84
Female Population	104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,238
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jangal Sharawag compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Sharawag is the 128th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 96.77 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 987.

Getting to Jangal Sharawag

Jangal Sharawag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jangal Sharawag 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jangal Sharawag from other places

Jangal Sharawag lies about 15 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 Jangal Sharawag
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	15 km
District headquarters	Shimla	15 km

Villages closest to Jangal Sharawag

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 Jangal Sharawag

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Sharawag village had a population of 188. That makes it the 128th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Jangal Sharawag village has 84 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Sharawag has about 1238 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Sharawag is 171001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Sharawag covers 96.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jangal Sharawag falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jangal Sharawag notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Jangal Sharawag is about 15 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Sharawag is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.