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About Jhangeri Village

Jhangeri is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 117, made up of 53 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,208 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249186, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhangeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhangeri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249186
Area (hectares) 71.54 hectares
Population 117
Male Population 53
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,208
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 Jhangeri compares

By the 2011 count Jhangeri is the 192nd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 71.54 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 1004.

Getting to Jhangeri

Jhangeri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhangeri 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhangeri from other places

Jhangeri lies about 44 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 34 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 Jhangeri
Nearest town Mussoorie 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 25 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 34 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 44 km

Villages closest to Jhangeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhangeri village had a population of 117. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Jhangeri village has 53 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhangeri has about 1208 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Jhangeri is 249186. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhangeri covers 71.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhangeri falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhangeri is Dehradun, about 34 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhangeri.

Jhangeri is about 44 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhangeri is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 17 km away. Dhanaulti is about 25 km away. Dehradun is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghiya Koti (under 2 km), Rampur Negiyana (1.8 km) and Binau (2.0 km).

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

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