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About Goyal Jamala Village

Goyal Jamala is a mid sized village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 275 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goyal Jamala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goyal Jamala village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 275
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goyal Jamala compares

By the 2011 count Goyal Jamala is the 60th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Goyal Jamala

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

Goyal Jamala lies about 43 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 11 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 Goyal Jamala
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 11 km
Nearest town Baddi 16 km
District headquarters Solan 43 km

Villages closest to Goyal Jamala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalagarh 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 Goyal Jamala

As per the Census of India 2011, Goyal Jamala village had a population of 537. That makes it the 60th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Goyal Jamala village has 275 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goyal Jamala has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Goyal Jamala is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goyal Jamala covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goyal Jamala falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goyal Jamala is Bharatgarh, about 11 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 Goyal Jamala.

Goyal Jamala is about 43 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goyal Jamala is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Nalagarh is about 5.2 km away. Bharatgarh is about 11 km away. Baddi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalianpur (under 2 km), Kaliyanpur (under 2 km) and Kalyanpur (under 2 km).

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

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