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About Jogewala Village

Jogewala is a large village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,079, made up of 1,072 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jogewala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jogewala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 142044
Area (hectares) 538.92 hectares
Population 2,079
Male Population 1,072
Female Population 1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jogewala compares

By the 2011 count Jogewala is the 17th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 538.92 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, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Jogewala

Jogewala 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 Jogewala 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 Jogewala from other places

Jogewala lies about 40 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Maheshari Sandhuan, about 2.8 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 Jogewala
Nearest railway station Maheshari Sandhuan 2.8 km
Nearest town Moga 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 15 km
District headquarters Firozpur 40 km

Villages closest to Jogewala

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.

Common questions about Jogewala

As per the Census of India 2011, Jogewala village had a population of 2,079. That makes it the 17th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Jogewala village has 1,072 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jogewala has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Jogewala is 142044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jogewala covers 538.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jogewala falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jogewala is Maheshari Sandhuan, about 2.8 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 Jogewala.

Jogewala is about 40 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jogewala is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Maheshari Sandhuan is about 2.8 km away. Moga is about 15 km away. Zira is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalhiwala (5.7 km), Chak Paharsinghwala (7.4 km) and Pandori Khatrian (8.0 km).

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

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