Village · Shahpur, Kangra # Jhular Jhular is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176205. The 2011 Census counted 482 people in 124 households, the 49th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%. - 482 people (2011) - 124 households - 89.1% literacy - 176205 PIN code ## Jhular PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Jhular is 176205. Jhular falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176205 - Community development block Rait - Census village code 009400 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jhular from nearby towns? - Shahpur (sub-district HQ) 1 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 25 km by road - Kangra (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jhular? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Jhular; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Shahpur - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Shahpur - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chhatri - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Shahpur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jhular known for? The main crops are wheat. About 74% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jhular Of every 100 households in Jhular in 2011, 99 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Jhular · ■ Shahpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 98% - Toilet within the home 82% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 18% 51% - Tap water 100% 89% - Drinking water within premises 98% 54% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 96% 49% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 3% 50% - Use banking services 94% 94% - Television 77% 78% - Mobile phone 81% 67% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 28% 19% - Car / jeep / van 5% 6% - None of these assets 9% 10% - Own their home 94% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Jhular? ■ Jhular · ■ Shahpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 89.1% 83.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 944 1040 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 885 911 - Working population 25.9% 40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.1% for men and 83.9% for women. 43% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Household industry 5 (4%) · ■ Other work 75 (60%) · ■ Marginal 44 (35%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shahpur - Parei 549 people - Kuthman 543 people - Sadoon 502 people - Jhikli Ansuhi 484 people - Dadroli 480 people - Tundu 475 people - Bherun 471 people - Thamba 450 people All 160 villages in Shahpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhular? 176205 - How far is Jhular from Dharmsala? 25 km by road - What is the population of Jhular? 482 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhular in? Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jhular? 89.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/jhular/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.