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About Jhakhian Lahri Village

Jhakhian Lahri is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 617 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhakhian Lahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhakhian Lahri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 143526
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 1,186
Male Population 617
Female Population 569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhakhian Lahri compares

By the 2011 count Jhakhian Lahri is the 96th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Jhakhian Lahri

Jhakhian Lahri 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 Jhakhian Lahri as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jhakhian Lahri from other places

Jhakhian Lahri lies about 34 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Sujanpur, about 2.2 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 Jhakhian Lahri
Nearest railway station Sujanpur 2.2 km
Nearest town Sujānpur 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 5.0 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 34 km

Villages closest to Jhakhian Lahri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhakhian Lahri village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 96th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Jhakhian Lahri village has 617 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhakhian Lahri has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Jhakhian Lahri is 143526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhakhian Lahri covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jhakhian Lahri falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jhakhian Lahri is Sujanpur, about 2.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhakhian Lahri.

Jhakhian Lahri is about 34 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhakhian Lahri is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Sujanpur is about 2.2 km away. Sujānpur is about 2.5 km away. Pathankot is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Islampur (under 2 km), Bahadar Lahri (under 2 km) and Bhajurah (under 2 km).

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

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