About Jaura 12 Village

Jaura 12 is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 884, made up of 443 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaura 12 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaura 12 village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Zira
Pincode	142047
Area (hectares)	418 hectares
Population	884
Male Population	443
Female Population	441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaura 12 compares

By the 2011 count Jaura 12 is the 92nd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 418 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Jaura 12

Jaura 12 is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jaura 12 as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jaura 12 from other places

Jaura 12 lies about 29 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Butewala, about 4.6 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 Jaura 12
Nearest railway station	Butewala	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Zira	13 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	29 km

Villages closest to Jaura 12

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zira 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 Jaura 12

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaura 12 village had a population of 884. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Jaura 12 village has 443 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaura 12 has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Jaura 12 is 142047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaura 12 covers 418 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaura 12 falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jaura 12 is Butewala, about 4.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jaura 12.

Jaura 12 is about 29 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaura 12 is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Butewala is about 4.6 km away. Zira is about 13 km away. Firozpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.