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About Jabal Taprian Village

Jabal Taprian is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 172, made up of 91 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jabal Taprian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jabal Taprian village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 129 hectares
Population 172
Male Population 91
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jabal Taprian compares

By the 2011 count Jabal Taprian is the 159th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Jabal Taprian

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

Jabal Taprian lies about 49 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 5.0 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 Jabal Taprian
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 9.7 km
Nearest town Ropar 16 km
District headquarters Solan 49 km

Villages closest to Jabal Taprian

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 Jabal Taprian

As per the Census of India 2011, Jabal Taprian village had a population of 172. That makes it the 159th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Jabal Taprian village has 91 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jabal Taprian has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Jabal Taprian is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jabal Taprian covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jabal Taprian falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jabal Taprian is Bharatgarh, about 5.0 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 Jabal Taprian.

Jabal Taprian 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.

Jabal Taprian is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Bharatgarh is about 5.0 km away. Nalagarh is about 9.7 km away. Ropar 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 Taprian (under 2 km), Majra (under 2 km) and Dabhota (under 2 km).

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

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