About Jhil Banka Bara Village

Jhil Banka Bara is a small village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 172 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhil Banka Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhil Banka Bara village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Paonta Sahib
Pincode	173020
Area (hectares)	176 hectares
Population	312
Male Population	172
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	814
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhil Banka Bara compares

By the 2011 count Jhil Banka Bara is the 109th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 915.

Getting to Jhil Banka Bara

Jhil Banka Bara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhil Banka Bara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jhil Banka Bara from other places

Jhil Banka Bara lies about 37 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 43 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 Jhil Banka Bara
Tehsil headquarters	Paonta Sahib	30 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	30 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	37 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	43 km

Villages closest to Jhil Banka Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paonta Sahib 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.

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Common questions about Jhil Banka Bara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhil Banka Bara village had a population of 312. That makes it the 109th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Jhil Banka Bara village has 172 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhil Banka Bara has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Jhil Banka Bara is 173020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhil Banka Bara covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhil Banka Bara falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhil Banka Bara is Dehradun, about 43 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 10+ km distance for Jhil Banka Bara.

Jhil Banka Bara is about 37 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhil Banka Bara is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 30 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 30 km away. Sirmaur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.