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About Jhalli Village

Jhalli is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 70, made up of 35 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhalli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171201
Area (hectares) 24.48 hectares
Population 70
Male Population 35
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhalli compares

By the 2011 count Jhalli is the 321st largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 24.48 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Jhalli

Jhalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jhalli from other places

Jhalli lies about 30 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 Jhalli
Tehsil headquarters Theog 22 km
District headquarters Shimla 30 km

Villages closest to Jhalli

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 Jhalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhalli village had a population of 70. That makes it the 321st largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Jhalli village has 35 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhalli has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jhalli is 171201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhalli covers 24.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhalli.

Jhalli is about 30 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhalli is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 22 km away. Shimla is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majroe (2.6 km), Dhalauhar (4.4 km) and Kachhaur (4.8 km).

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

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