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About Jaspal Village

Jaspal is a mid sized village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,009, made up of 524 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaspal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaspal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143111
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 1,009
Male Population 524
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Jaspal compares

By the 2011 count Jaspal is the 99th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Jaspal

Jaspal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaspal 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 Jaspal from other places

Jaspal lies about 30 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Butari, about 6.3 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 Jaspal
Nearest railway station Butari 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 8.9 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 17 km
District headquarters Amritsar 30 km

Villages closest to Jaspal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Jaspal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaspal village had a population of 1,009. That makes it the 99th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Jaspal village has 524 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaspal has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Jaspal is 143111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaspal covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaspal falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jaspal is Butari, about 6.3 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 Jaspal.

Jaspal is about 30 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaspal is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Butari is about 6.3 km away. Baba Bakala is about 8.9 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaleke (1.6 km), Berianwala (2.2 km) and Kot Hayat (2.2 km).

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

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