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About Jhulas Village

Jhulas is a large village in Haveli tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,841, made up of 2,447 males and 2,394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhulas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhulas village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Haveli
Pincode 185101
Area (hectares) 1102 hectares
Population 4,841
Male Population 2,447
Female Population 2,394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhulas compares

By the 2011 count Jhulas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 1102 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Jhulas

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

Jhulas lies about 7.0 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 64 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 Jhulas
District headquarters Punch 7.0 km
Nearest town Pūnch 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Haveli 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Baramula 64 km

Villages closest to Jhulas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhulas village had a population of 4,841. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Jhulas village has 2,447 males and 2,394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhulas has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Jhulas is 185101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhulas covers 1102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhulas falls under Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Jhulas is Baramula, about 64 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhulas.

Jhulas is about 7.0 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhulas is in Haveli tehsil of Punch district. Punch is about 7.0 km away. Pūnch is about 7.0 km away. Haveli is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salotri (2.2 km), Dara Dullian (2.7 km) and Mangnar (4.4 km).

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

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