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About Jaindhar Village

Jaindhar is a mid sized village in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 539 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaindhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaindhar village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181111
Area (hectares) 174.8 hectares
Population 1,051
Male Population 539
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaindhar compares

By the 2011 count Jaindhar is the 46th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 174.8 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Jaindhar

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

Jaindhar lies about 12 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 6.0 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 Jaindhar
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 6.0 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 12 km
District headquarters Jammu 12 km

Villages closest to Jaindhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranbir Singh Pora 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 Jaindhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaindhar village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 46th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Jaindhar village has 539 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaindhar has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Jaindhar is 181111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaindhar covers 174.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaindhar falls under Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Jaindhar is Bari Brahman, about 6.0 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 Jaindhar.

Jaindhar is about 12 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaindhar is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 6.0 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 8.2 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maralia (3.0 km), Langotian (3.0 km) and Gazia (3.1 km).

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

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