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About Jalalabad Village

Jalalabad is one of the larger villages in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,870, made up of 6,954 males and 5,916 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1923 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalalabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalalabad village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 1923 hectares
Population 12,870
Male Population 6,954
Female Population 5,916
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jalalabad compares

By the 2011 count Jalalabad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 1923 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Jalalabad

Jalalabad 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 Jalalabad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalalabad from other places

Jalalabad lies about 49 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jalalabad, about under 2 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 Jalalabad
Nearest town Jalālābād under 2 km
Nearest railway station Jalalabad under 2 km
District headquarters Firozpur 49 km

Villages closest to Jalalabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalalabad village had a population of 12,870. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Jalalabad village has 6,954 males and 5,916 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalalabad has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Jalalabad is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalalabad covers 1923 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jalalabad falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jalalabad is Jalalabad, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Jalalabad is about 49 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalalabad is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jalālābād is about under 2 km away. Jalalabad is about under 2 km away. Firozpur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Manewala (2.3 km), Chak Arainwala (2.4 km) and Chak Mabain Hardo Dhandi (2.4 km).

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

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