Jispa
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village
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  Jispa Location in Himachal Pradesh, India Show map of Himachal Pradesh Jispa Jispa (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 32°38′0″N 77°10′0″E / 32.63333°N 77.16667°E / 32.63333; 77.16667 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Lahaul and Spiti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.49 km2 (0.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,200 m (10,500 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 202 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | HP |
| Website | https://hplahaulspiti.nic.in/ |
Jispa (elevation 3,200 m or 10,500 ft; population 202)[1]: 81–82 is a village in Lahaul, in the Indian stateofHimachal Pradesh.
Jispa is located 22 km (14 mi) north of Keylong[2][3] and 7 km (4.3 mi) south of Darcha,[4] along the Manali-Leh Highway and the Bhaga river.[3] There are approximately 20 villages between Jispa and Keylong.[5]
According to the 2011 census, of the town's 202 residents, 113 were male and 89 were female. One belonged to scheduled castes, and 177 belonged to scheduled tribes. The village had 51 households.[1]
The village has a helipad, a post office,[6] and a monastery.[7] Travellers often stop for the night here; the village has a hotel, a mountaineers' hut, and a campground.[2][3][4] Jispa also has a small folk museum.[2]
