About Jhambala Village

Jhambala is a mid sized village in Amloh tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 863, made up of 429 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhambala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhambala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil	Amloh
Pincode	147203
Area (hectares)	159 hectares
Population	863
Male Population	429
Female Population	434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhambala compares

By the 2011 count Jhambala is the 52nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Jhambala

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

Jhambala lies about 68 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Banjara, about 11 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 Jhambala
Nearest railway station	Sarai Banjara	11 km
Nearest town	Rajpura	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amloh	24 km
District headquarters	Fatehgarh Sahib	68 km

Villages closest to Jhambala

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

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Common questions about Jhambala

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhambala village had a population of 863. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Jhambala village has 429 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhambala has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Jhambala is 147203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhambala covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhambala falls under Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jhambala is Sarai Banjara, about 11 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 Jhambala.

Jhambala is about 68 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhambala is in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Sarai Banjara is about 11 km away. Rajpura is about 16 km away. Amloh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.