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About Talwara Jattan Village

Talwara Jattan is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 456, made up of 247 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talwara Jattan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talwara Jattan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145025
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 456
Male Population 247
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Talwara Jattan compares

By the 2011 count Talwara Jattan is the 230th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Talwara Jattan

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

How far is Talwara Jattan from other places

Talwara Jattan lies about 26 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghiala, about 3.6 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 Talwara Jattan
Nearest railway station Ghiala 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 11 km
Nearest town Pathānkot 11 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 26 km

Villages closest to Talwara Jattan

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 Talwara Jattan

As per the Census of India 2011, Talwara Jattan village had a population of 456. That makes it the 230th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Talwara Jattan village has 247 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talwara Jattan has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Talwara Jattan is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talwara Jattan covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Talwara Jattan falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Talwara Jattan is Ghiala, about 3.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Talwara Jattan.

Talwara Jattan is about 26 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talwara Jattan is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Ghiala is about 3.6 km away. Pathankot is about 11 km away. Pathānkot is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simbli Gujjran (under 2 km), Barwan (1.9 km) and Phulra (2.0 km).

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

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