About Janaon Village

Janaon is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 151 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janaon village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Nalagarh
Pincode	174011
Area (hectares)	291.08 hectares
Population	291
Male Population	151
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Janaon compares

By the 2011 count Janaon is the 102nd largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 291.08 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Janaon

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

Janaon lies about 52 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, 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 Janaon
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nalagarh	18 km
Nearest town	Baddi	28 km
District headquarters	Solan	52 km

Villages closest to Janaon

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.

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Common questions about Janaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Janaon village had a population of 291. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Janaon village has 151 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janaon has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Janaon is 174011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janaon covers 291.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Janaon falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Janaon is Kiratpur Sahib, 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 Janaon.

Janaon is about 52 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janaon is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 11 km away. Nalagarh is about 18 km away. Baddi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.