About Jogon Village

Jogon is a mid sized village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 883, made up of 460 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jogon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jogon village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Nalagarh
Pincode	174101
Area (hectares)	156.78 hectares
Population	883
Male Population	460
Female Population	423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jogon compares

By the 2011 count Jogon is the 27th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 156.78 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Jogon

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

Jogon lies about 50 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 Jogon
Nearest railway station	Bharatgarh	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nalagarh	15 km
Nearest town	Baddi	26 km
District headquarters	Solan	50 km

Villages closest to Jogon

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 Jogon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jogon village had a population of 883. That makes it the 27th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Jogon village has 460 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jogon has about 920 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 Jogon is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jogon covers 156.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jogon 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 Jogon.

Jogon is about 50 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jogon is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Bharatgarh is about 11 km away. Nalagarh is about 15 km away. Baddi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.