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About Jhamrara Village

Jhamrara is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 82 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 780 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhamrara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhamrara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173206
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 82
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 780
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhamrara compares

By the 2011 count Jhamrara is the 42nd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Jhamrara

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

Jhamrara lies about 49 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 32 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 Jhamrara
Nearest town Sundarnagar 26 km
Nearest railway station Jutogh 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 34 km
District headquarters Solan 49 km

Villages closest to Jhamrara

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 Jhamrara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhamrara village had a population of 146. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Jhamrara village has 82 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhamrara has about 780 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Jhamrara is 173206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhamrara covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhamrara falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhamrara is Jutogh, about 32 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 Jhamrara.

Jhamrara is about 49 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhamrara is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Sundarnagar is about 26 km away. Jutogh is about 32 km away. Krishangarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samlog (4.9 km), Chiali Jhanjhati (5.4 km) and Chyali (5.4 km).

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

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