About Jamalpur Shekhan Village

Jamalpur Shekhan is one of the larger villages in Tohana tehsil, in the district of Fatehabad, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,944, made up of 5,121 males and 4,823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2254 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 125120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamalpur Shekhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalpur Shekhan village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Fatehabad
Tehsil	Tohana
Pincode	125120
Area (hectares)	2254 hectares
Population	9,944
Male Population	5,121
Female Population	4,823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jamalpur Shekhan compares

By the 2011 count Jamalpur Shekhan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,287 residents. Its 2254 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Jamalpur Shekhan

Jamalpur Shekhan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jamalpur Shekhan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamalpur Shekhan from other places

Jamalpur Shekhan lies about 42 km from Fatehabad, and the nearest railway station is Jamalpur Shaikhan, about 2.1 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 Jamalpur Shekhan
Nearest railway station	Jamalpur Shaikhan	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tohana	6.9 km
Nearest town	Tohāna	6.9 km
District headquarters	Fatehabad	42 km

Villages closest to Jamalpur Shekhan

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

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Common questions about Jamalpur Shekhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalpur Shekhan village had a population of 9,944. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,287 residents.

Jamalpur Shekhan village has 5,121 males and 4,823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalpur Shekhan has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Jamalpur Shekhan is 125120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamalpur Shekhan covers 2254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamalpur Shekhan falls under Tohana tehsil of Fatehabad district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Jamalpur Shekhan is Jamalpur Shaikhan, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamalpur Shekhan.

Jamalpur Shekhan is about 42 km from Fatehabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalpur Shekhan is in Tohana tehsil of Fatehabad district. Jamalpur Shaikhan is about 2.1 km away. Tohana is about 6.9 km away. Tohāna is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.