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About Janani Village

Janani is a small village in Haroli tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 135 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Haroli
Pincode 174503
Area (hectares) 432.43 hectares
Population 274
Male Population 135
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janani compares

By the 2011 count Janani is the 49th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 432.43 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Janani

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

Janani lies about 66 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 4.2 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 Janani
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 4.2 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Haroli 24 km
District headquarters Una 66 km

Villages closest to Janani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janani village had a population of 274. That makes it the 49th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Janani village has 135 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janani has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Janani is 174503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janani covers 432.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Janani falls under Haroli tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Janani is Kangra Mandir, about 4.2 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 Janani.

Janani is about 66 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janani is in Haroli tehsil of Una district. Kangra Mandir is about 4.2 km away. Dharamsala is about 18 km away. Haroli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kangar (4.7 km), Lalehri (6.7 km) and Hiran (9.6 km).

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

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