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About Jilasu Village

Jilasu is a small village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 414, made up of 204 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jilasu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jilasu village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Pokhari
Pincode 246443
Area (hectares) 87.36 hectares
Population 414
Male Population 204
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jilasu compares

By the 2011 count Jilasu is the 30th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 87.36 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Jilasu

Jilasu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jilasu as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Harishankar, Ijjar, Jakhmala and Jaurasi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jilasu

As per the Census of India 2011, Jilasu village had a population of 414. That makes it the 30th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Jilasu village has 204 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jilasu has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Jilasu is 246443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jilasu covers 87.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jilasu falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Jilasu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jilasu.

Jilasu is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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