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About Jablu Village

Jablu is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 34 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jablu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jablu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 173221
Area (hectares) 17.06 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 34
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,147
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 Jablu compares

By the 2011 count Jablu is the 186th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 17.06 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Jablu

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

Jablu lies about 42 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 24 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 Jablu
Tehsil headquarters Arki 12 km
Nearest railway station Jutogh 24 km
Nearest town Shimla 27 km
District headquarters Solan 42 km

Villages closest to Jablu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jablu village had a population of 73. That makes it the 186th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Jablu village has 34 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jablu has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Jablu is 173221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jablu covers 17.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jablu falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jablu is Jutogh, about 24 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 Jablu.

Jablu is about 42 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jablu is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Arki is about 12 km away. Jutogh is about 24 km away. Shimla is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Changar (under 2 km), Jangal Ser (3.1 km) and Ser (3.1 km).

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

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