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About Jundla Village

Jundla is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 38 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jundla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jundla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171011
Area (hectares) 51.73 hectares
Population 74
Male Population 38
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jundla compares

By the 2011 count Jundla is the 302nd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 51.73 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Jundla

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

Jundla lies about 12 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 8.5 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 Jundla
Nearest railway station Jutogh 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 12 km
District headquarters Shimla 12 km

Villages closest to Jundla

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 Jundla

As per the Census of India 2011, Jundla village had a population of 74. That makes it the 302nd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Jundla village has 38 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jundla has about 947 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 Jundla is 171011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jundla covers 51.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jundla is Jutogh, about 8.5 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 Jundla.

Jundla 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.

Jundla is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Jutogh is about 8.5 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.

The closest recorded villages are Tul (under 2 km), Salaun (under 2 km) and Up Muhal Jangal Salaun (under 2 km).

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

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