About Jafarkot Village

Jafarkot is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,013, made up of 550 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jafarkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafarkot village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Ajnala
Pincode	143102
Area (hectares)	281 hectares
Population	1,013
Male Population	550
Female Population	463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jafarkot compares

By the 2011 count Jafarkot is the 154th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 281 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 912.

Getting to Jafarkot

Jafarkot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jafarkot 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. The nearest villages by name are Hasanpura, Hashampura, Hetampur and Ibrahimpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jafarkot

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafarkot village had a population of 1,013. That makes it the 154th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Jafarkot village has 550 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafarkot has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Jafarkot is 143102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jafarkot covers 281 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jafarkot falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The census record for Jafarkot notes the nearest railway station 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 Jafarkot.

Jafarkot is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.