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About Jhanjarpur Village

Jhanjarpur is a small village in Amritsar II tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 256 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhanjarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanjarpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar II
Pincode 143108
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 256
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhanjarpur compares

By the 2011 count Jhanjarpur is the 89th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 891.

Getting to Jhanjarpur

Jhanjarpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jhanjarpur 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Iban Khurd, Jagatpur Bajaj, Jahangir and Jathaul. 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.

Common questions about Jhanjarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanjarpur village had a population of 470. That makes it the 89th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents.

Jhanjarpur village has 256 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanjarpur has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Jhanjarpur is 143108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhanjarpur covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhanjarpur falls under Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The census record for Jhanjarpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhanjarpur.

Jhanjarpur is in Amritsar II 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.

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

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