About Jangwal Village

Jangwal is a small village in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 229 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangwal village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode	181131
Area (hectares)	91.1 hectares
Population	422
Male Population	229
Female Population	193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	843
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangwal compares

By the 2011 count Jangwal is the 122nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 91.1 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Jangwal

Jangwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jangwal as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jangwal from other places

Jangwal lies about 26 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 20 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 Jangwal
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	20 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranbir Singh Pora	26 km
District headquarters	Jammu	26 km

Villages closest to Jangwal

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.

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Common questions about Jangwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangwal village had a population of 422. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Jangwal village has 229 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangwal has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Jangwal is 181131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangwal covers 91.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jangwal is Bari Brahman, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jangwal.

Jangwal is about 26 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangwal is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 20 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 23 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.