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About Jhita Khurd Village

Jhita Khurd is a mid sized village in Amritsar II tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 279 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhita Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhita Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar II
Pincode 143001
Area (hectares) 107 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 279
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhita Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Jhita Khurd is the 88th 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 107 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 Jhita Khurd

Jhita Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhita Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhita Khurd from other places

Jhita Khurd lies about 8.9 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Manawala, about 4.8 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 Jhita Khurd
Nearest railway station Manawala 4.8 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar II 8.9 km
District headquarters Amritsar 8.9 km

Villages closest to Jhita Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar II 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 Jhita Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhita Khurd village had a population of 506. That makes it the 88th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents.

Jhita Khurd village has 279 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhita Khurd has about 814 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 Jhita Khurd is 143001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhita Khurd covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhita Khurd falls under Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jhita Khurd is Manawala, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhita Khurd.

Jhita Khurd is about 8.9 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhita Khurd is in Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district. Manawala is about 4.8 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 7.6 km away. Amritsar II is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhita Kalan (under 2 km), Rampura (1.7 km) and Bhagtupura (1.8 km).

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

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