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About Jawalpur Village

Jawalpur is a mid sized village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 376 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawalpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Paonta Sahib
Pincode 173025
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 376
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jawalpur is the 69th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Jawalpur

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

Jawalpur lies about 32 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 42 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 Jawalpur
Tehsil headquarters Paonta Sahib 5.2 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 5.2 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 32 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 42 km

Villages closest to Jawalpur

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.

Common questions about Jawalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawalpur village had a population of 703. That makes it the 69th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Jawalpur village has 376 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawalpur has about 870 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 Jawalpur is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawalpur covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jawalpur falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jawalpur is Dehradun, about 42 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 Jawalpur.

Jawalpur is about 32 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawalpur is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 5.2 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 5.2 km away. Sirmaur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanshipur (under 2 km), Puruwala Kanshipur (under 2 km) and Narain Garh (under 2 km).

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

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