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About Jamal Garh Village

Jamal Garh is one of the larger villages in Punahana tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,798, made up of 3,600 males and 3,198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamal Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamal Garh village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Punahana
Pincode 121104
Area (hectares) 410 hectares
Population 6,798
Male Population 3,600
Female Population 3,198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamal Garh compares

By the 2011 count Jamal Garh is the 8th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents. Its 410 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Jamal Garh

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

Jamal Garh lies about 36 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Hodal, about 25 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 Jamal Garh
Tehsil headquarters Punahana 8.5 km
Nearest town Pūnāhāna 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Hodal 25 km
District headquarters Mewat 36 km

Villages closest to Jamal Garh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Punahana 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 Jamal Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamal Garh village had a population of 6,798. That makes it the 8th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents.

Jamal Garh village has 3,600 males and 3,198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamal Garh has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Jamal Garh is 121104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamal Garh covers 410 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamal Garh falls under Punahana tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Jamal Garh is Hodal, about 25 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 Jamal Garh.

Jamal Garh is about 36 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamal Garh is in Punahana tehsil of Mewat district. Punahana is about 8.5 km away. Pūnāhāna is about 8.5 km away. Hodal is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nangla Jamalgarh (under 2 km), Bandhauli (2.2 km) and Lohinga Kalan (2.9 km).

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

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