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About Johari Village

Johari is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 117, made up of 57 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Johari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Johari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 173218
Area (hectares) 46.37 hectares
Population 117
Male Population 57
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Johari compares

By the 2011 count Johari is the 103rd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 46.37 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Johari

Johari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Johari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Johari from other places

Johari lies about 22 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Sonwara, about 15 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 Johari
Nearest town Baddi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 14 km
Nearest railway station Sonwara 15 km
District headquarters Solan 22 km

Villages closest to Johari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramshahr 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 Johari

As per the Census of India 2011, Johari village had a population of 117. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Johari village has 57 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Johari has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Johari is 173218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Johari covers 46.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Johari falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Johari is Sonwara, about 15 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 <5 km distance for Johari.

Johari is about 22 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Johari is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Baddi is about 11 km away. Ramshahr is about 14 km away. Sonwara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Johar Johru (under 2 km), Paloha Brahmna (5.0 km) and Paloha Kanaitan (5.0 km).

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

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