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About Jamba Village

Jamba is a mid sized village in Fatehpur Pundri tehsil, in the district of Kaithal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 667 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 136042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamba village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Kaithal
Tehsil Fatehpur Pundri
Pincode 136042
Area (hectares) 278 hectares
Population 1,295
Male Population 667
Female Population 628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamba compares

By the 2011 count Jamba is the 37th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,915 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 884.

Getting to Jamba

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

Jamba lies about 20 km from Kaithal, and the nearest railway station is Tik, about 12 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 Jamba
Nearest town Pūndri 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Tik 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur Pundri 20 km
District headquarters Kaithal 20 km

Villages closest to Jamba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur Pundri 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 Jamba

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamba village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 37th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,915 residents.

Jamba village has 667 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamba 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 884.

The pincode recorded for Jamba is 136042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamba covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamba falls under Fatehpur Pundri tehsil of Kaithal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Jamba is Tik, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jamba.

Jamba is about 20 km from Kaithal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamba is in Fatehpur Pundri tehsil of Kaithal district. Pūndri is about 4.2 km away. Tik is about 12 km away. Fatehpur Pundri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohna (under 2 km), Teontha (1.6 km) and Kheri Sikander (2.4 km).

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

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