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About Jagora Village

Jagora is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 139 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagora village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171209
Area (hectares) 128.43 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 139
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagora compares

By the 2011 count Jagora is the 95th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 128.43 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Jagora

Jagora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jagora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jagora from other places

Jagora lies about 17 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 Jagora
Tehsil headquarters Theog 4.8 km
District headquarters Shimla 17 km

Villages closest to Jagora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Theog 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 Jagora

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagora village had a population of 266. That makes it the 95th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Jagora village has 139 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagora has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jagora is 171209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagora covers 128.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagora falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jagora notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jagora.

Jagora is about 17 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagora is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 4.8 km away. Shimla is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Til (under 2 km), Padrog (under 2 km) and Jannu (under 2 km).

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

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