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About Jiwa Arain Village

Jiwa Arain is a large village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,058, made up of 1,070 males and 988 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jiwa Arain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiwa Arain village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 630 hectares
Population 2,058
Male Population 1,070
Female Population 988
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jiwa Arain compares

By the 2011 count Jiwa Arain is the 40th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 630 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 919.

Getting to Jiwa Arain

Jiwa Arain 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 Jiwa Arain 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jiwa Arain from other places

Jiwa Arain lies about 38 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jiwa Arain, about 4.4 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 Jiwa Arain
Nearest railway station Jiwa Arain 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 12 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 12 km
District headquarters Firozpur 38 km

Villages closest to Jiwa Arain

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 Jiwa Arain

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiwa Arain village had a population of 2,058. That makes it the 40th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Jiwa Arain village has 1,070 males and 988 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiwa Arain has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

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

Jiwa Arain covers 630 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jiwa Arain falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jiwa Arain is Jiwa Arain, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Jiwa Arain is about 38 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jiwa Arain is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jiwa Arain is about 4.4 km away. Jalalabad is about 12 km away. Jalālābād is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rukna Bodla (under 2 km), Sheikh Shaman (under 2 km) and Tilu Arain (1.6 km).

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

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