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About Jodhpur Village

Jodhpur is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 60 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jodhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jodhpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kasauli
Pincode 173220
Area (hectares) 53.34 hectares
Population 113
Male Population 60
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jodhpur compares

By the 2011 count Jodhpur is the 118th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 53.34 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Jodhpur

Jodhpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jodhpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jodhpur from other places

Jodhpur lies about 16 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Gumman, about 3.1 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 Jodhpur
Nearest railway station Gumman 3.1 km
Nearest town Kālka 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasauli 9.3 km
District headquarters Solan 16 km

Villages closest to Jodhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jodhpur village had a population of 113. That makes it the 118th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Jodhpur village has 60 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jodhpur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Jodhpur is 173220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jodhpur covers 53.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jodhpur falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jodhpur is Gumman, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jodhpur.

Jodhpur is about 16 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jodhpur is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Gumman is about 3.1 km away. Kālka is about 4.7 km away. Kasauli is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadin (under 2 km), Banasar (under 2 km) and Sandhog (1.5 km).

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

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