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About Jangal Manun Village

Jangal Manun is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 97 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 598 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Manun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Manun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171012
Area (hectares) 403 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 97
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 598
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal Manun compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Manun is the 156th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 403 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jangal Manun

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

Jangal Manun lies about 21 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 Manun
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 21 km
District headquarters Shimla 21 km

Villages closest to Jangal Manun

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.

Common questions about Jangal Manun

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Manun village had a population of 155. That makes it the 156th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Jangal Manun village has 97 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Manun has about 598 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 Jangal Manun is 171012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Manun covers 403 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Jangal Manun 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 Jangal Manun.

Jangal Manun is about 21 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Manun is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 21 km away. Shimla is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anu (under 2 km), Jangal Anu (under 2 km) and Janukhar (under 2 km).

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

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