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About Jhulna Kalan Village

Jhulna Kalan is a mid sized village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,275, made up of 626 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhulna Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhulna Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pathariya
Pincode 495335
Area (hectares) 424.63 hectares
Population 1,275
Male Population 626
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhulna Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Jhulna Kalan is the 44th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 424.63 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Jhulna Kalan

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

Jhulna Kalan lies about 28 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 17 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 Jhulna Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Pathariya 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Belha 17 km
Nearest town Mungeli 26 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 28 km

Villages closest to Jhulna Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathariya 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 Jhulna Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhulna Kalan village had a population of 1,275. That makes it the 44th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Jhulna Kalan village has 626 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhulna Kalan has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Jhulna Kalan is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhulna Kalan covers 424.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhulna Kalan falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jhulna Kalan is Belha, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhulna Kalan.

Jhulna Kalan is about 28 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhulna Kalan is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pathariya is about 9.3 km away. Belha is about 17 km away. Mungeli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandali (1.5 km), Rohra Kalan (2.2 km) and Padiain (2.7 km).

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

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