About Joh Village

Joh is a mid sized village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 851, made up of 416 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Una
Tehsil	Amb
Pincode	177203
Area (hectares)	380.43 hectares
Population	851
Male Population	416
Female Population	435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,046
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Joh compares

By the 2011 count Joh is the 76th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 380.43 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Joh

Joh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Joh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Joh from other places

Joh lies about 48 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 5.4 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 Joh
Nearest railway station	Kartoli Punjab	5.4 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amb	20 km
District headquarters	Una	48 km

Villages closest to Joh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Joh village had a population of 851. That makes it the 76th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Joh village has 416 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joh has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Joh is 177203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joh covers 380.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Joh falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Joh is Kartoli Punjab, about 5.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Joh.

Joh is about 48 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joh is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Kartoli Punjab is about 5.4 km away. Talwāra is about 16 km away. Amb is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.