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About Jindrai Village

Jindrai is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,552, made up of 801 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jindrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jindrai village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145023
Area (hectares) 248 hectares
Population 1,552
Male Population 801
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jindrai compares

By the 2011 count Jindrai is the 61st largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Jindrai

Jindrai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jindrai 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jindrai from other places

Jindrai lies about 44 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Sujanpur, about 8.0 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 Jindrai
Nearest railway station Sujanpur 8.0 km
Nearest town Mamun 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 9.3 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 44 km

Villages closest to Jindrai

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 Jindrai

As per the Census of India 2011, Jindrai village had a population of 1,552. That makes it the 61st largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Jindrai village has 801 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jindrai has about 938 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 Jindrai is 145023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jindrai covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jindrai falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jindrai is Sujanpur, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jindrai.

Jindrai is about 44 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jindrai is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Sujanpur is about 8.0 km away. Mamun is about 8.1 km away. Pathankot is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baroi (under 2 km), Dadwan (1.5 km) and Jugial (1.7 km).

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

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