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About Jawal Village

Jawal is a mid sized village in Bharwain tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 469 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bharwain
Pincode 177110
Area (hectares) 246.47 hectares
Population 907
Male Population 469
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawal compares

By the 2011 count Jawal is the 4th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 388 residents. Its 246.47 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Jawal

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

Jawal lies about 40 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Daulatpur Chowk, about 7.6 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 Jawal
Tehsil headquarters Bharwain 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Daulatpur Chowk 7.6 km
Nearest town Talwāra 25 km
District headquarters Una 40 km

Villages closest to Jawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawal village had a population of 907. That makes it the 4th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 388 residents.

Jawal village has 469 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawal has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Jawal is 177110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawal covers 246.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jawal falls under Bharwain tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jawal is Daulatpur Chowk, about 7.6 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 Jawal.

Jawal is about 40 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawal is in Bharwain tehsil of Una district. Bharwain is about 3.9 km away. Daulatpur Chowk is about 7.6 km away. Talwāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amokla Sandu (1.8 km), Badhmana (2.0 km) and Duhal Bhatwalan (2.2 km).

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

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