About Jamba Village

Jamba is a large village in Nilokheri tehsil, in the district of Karnal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,040, made up of 1,092 males and 948 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamba village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Karnal
Tehsil	Nilokheri
Pincode	132157
Area (hectares)	423 hectares
Population	2,040
Male Population	1,092
Female Population	948
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamba compares

By the 2011 count Jamba is the 30th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,148 residents. Its 423 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

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 village. 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 38 km from Karnal, 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	Nilokheri	33 km
District headquarters	Karnal	38 km

Villages closest to Jamba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamba village had a population of 2,040. That makes it the 30th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,148 residents.

Jamba village has 1,092 males and 948 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamba has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Jamba is 132157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamba covers 423 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamba falls under Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal 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 village for Jamba.

Jamba is about 38 km from Karnal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamba is in Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district. Pūndri is about 4.2 km away. Tik is about 12 km away. Nilokheri is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.