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About Jaganji Village

Jaganji is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 38 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaganji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaganji village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 137.8 hectares
Population 81
Male Population 38
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
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 Jaganji compares

By the 2011 count Jaganji is the 214th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 137.8 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 951.

Getting to Jaganji

Jaganji is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaganji 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 Jaganji from other places

Jaganji lies about 31 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 10 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 Jaganji
Nearest railway station Barog 10 km
Nearest town Solan 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 31 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 31 km

Villages closest to Jaganji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaganji village had a population of 81. That makes it the 214th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Jaganji village has 38 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaganji has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Jaganji is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaganji covers 137.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaganji falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaganji is Barog, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jaganji.

Jaganji is about 31 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaganji is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Barog is about 10 km away. Solan is about 11 km away. Pachhad is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhakrawag (1.6 km), Khojar Nadab (2.1 km) and Bhajana Tutab (2.1 km).

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

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