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About Johron Village

Johron 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 635, made up of 341 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Johron Overview

Census 2011 figures for Johron village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Paonta Sahib
Pincode 173020
Area (hectares) 70.84 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 341
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Johron compares

By the 2011 count Johron is the 75th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 70.84 hectares work out to about 9.0 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 Johron

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

Johron lies about 28 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhri, about 46 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 Johron
Tehsil headquarters Paonta Sahib 7.9 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 7.9 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 28 km
Nearest railway station Yamunanagar Jagadhri 46 km

Villages closest to Johron

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 Johron

As per the Census of India 2011, Johron village had a population of 635. That makes it the 75th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Johron village has 341 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Johron has about 862 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 Johron is 173020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Johron covers 70.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Johron is Yamunanagar Jagadhri, about 46 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 Johron.

Johron is about 28 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Johron is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 7.9 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 7.9 km away. Sirmaur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipliwala (under 2 km), Misarwala (under 2 km) and Puruwala (1.7 km).

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

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