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About Jhanjian Khurd Village

Jhanjian Khurd is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 359 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhanjian Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanjian Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143602
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 702
Male Population 359
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhanjian Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Jhanjian Khurd is the 244th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Jhanjian Khurd

Jhanjian Khurd 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 Jhanjian Khurd 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhanjian Khurd from other places

Jhanjian Khurd lies about 43 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Fatehgarh Churian, about 4.8 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 Jhanjian Khurd
Nearest railway station Fatehgarh Churian 4.8 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 23 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 43 km

Villages closest to Jhanjian Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanjian Khurd village had a population of 702. That makes it the 244th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Jhanjian Khurd village has 359 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanjian Khurd has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Jhanjian Khurd is 143602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhanjian Khurd covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhanjian Khurd falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jhanjian Khurd is Fatehgarh Churian, about 4.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhanjian Khurd.

Jhanjian Khurd is about 43 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhanjian Khurd is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Fatehgarh Churian is about 4.8 km away. Ajnāla is about 21 km away. Batala is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lala Nangal (under 2 km), Jhanjian Kalan (under 2 km) and Dhanda (under 2 km).

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

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