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About Jangal Badhu Village

Jangal Badhu is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 5 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Badhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Badhu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 386.99 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 5
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal Badhu compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Badhu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 386.99 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Jangal Badhu

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

Jangal Badhu lies about 50 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 23 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 Jangal Badhu
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 19 km
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 23 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 33 km
District headquarters Solan 50 km

Villages closest to Jangal Badhu

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 Jangal Badhu

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Badhu village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Jangal Badhu village has 5 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Badhu has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Badhu is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Badhu covers 386.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jangal Badhu falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jangal Badhu is Kiratpur Sahib, about 23 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 Jangal Badhu.

Jangal Badhu 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.

Jangal Badhu is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Ramshahr is about 19 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 23 km away. Sundarnagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badhu (under 2 km), Chila (under 2 km) and Sai (2.0 km).

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

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