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About Jasour Village

Jasour 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 1,344, made up of 708 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jasour Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jasour village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181102
Area (hectares) 169.6 hectares
Population 1,344
Male Population 708
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jasour compares

By the 2011 count Jasour is the 37th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 169.6 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Jasour

Jasour is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jasour as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jasour from other places

Jasour lies about 15 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 14 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 Jasour
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 13 km
Nearest railway station Jammu Tawi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 15 km
District headquarters Jammu 15 km

Villages closest to Jasour

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 Jasour

As per the Census of India 2011, Jasour village had a population of 1,344. That makes it the 37th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Jasour village has 708 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jasour has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Jasour is 181102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jasour covers 169.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Jasour is Jammu Tawi, about 14 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 - 10 km distance for Jasour.

Jasour is about 15 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jasour is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Jammu Cantonment is about 13 km away. Jammu Tawi is about 14 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kheper (under 2 km), Nari (under 2 km) and Gazipur (1.9 km).

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

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