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About Jar Darabal Village

Jar Darabal is a mid sized village in Renuka tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 631, made up of 323 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jar Darabal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jar Darabal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Renuka
Pincode 173023
Area (hectares) 443.27 hectares
Population 631
Male Population 323
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jar Darabal compares

By the 2011 count Jar Darabal is the 37th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 640 residents. Its 443.27 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Jar Darabal

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

Jar Darabal lies about 7.6 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 44 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 Jar Darabal
Tehsil headquarters Renuka 7.6 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 7.6 km
Nearest town Nāhan 15 km
Nearest railway station Barog 44 km

Villages closest to Jar Darabal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Renuka 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 Jar Darabal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jar Darabal village had a population of 631. That makes it the 37th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 640 residents.

Jar Darabal village has 323 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jar Darabal has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Jar Darabal is 173023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jar Darabal covers 443.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jar Darabal falls under Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jar Darabal is Barog, about 44 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 Jar Darabal.

Jar Darabal is about 7.6 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jar Darabal is in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district. Renuka is about 7.6 km away. Sirmaur is about 7.6 km away. Nāhan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahthu (under 2 km), Thana Khegwa (under 2 km) and Kakog (1.9 km).

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

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