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About Jangal Kansal Village

Jangal Kansal is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 11 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Kansal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Kansal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173233
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 23
Male Population 11
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
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 Jangal Kansal compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Kansal is the 183rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Jangal Kansal

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

Jangal Kansal lies about 21 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jabli, about 12 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 Jangal Kansal
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 4.8 km
Nearest town Baddi 10 km
Nearest railway station Jabli 12 km
District headquarters Solan 21 km

Villages closest to Jangal Kansal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishangarh 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 Jangal Kansal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Kansal village had a population of 23. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Jangal Kansal village has 11 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Kansal has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Kansal is 173233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Kansal covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jangal Kansal falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jangal Kansal is Jabli, about 12 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 Jangal Kansal.

Jangal Kansal is about 21 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Kansal is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Krishangarh is about 4.8 km away. Baddi is about 10 km away. Jabli is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kansal (under 2 km), Ghat (under 2 km) and Khertu Ghat (under 2 km).

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

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