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About Jagral Village

Jagral is a mid sized village in Jalandhar I tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,090, made up of 567 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagral village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar I
Pincode 144026
Area (hectares) 345.74 hectares
Population 1,090
Male Population 567
Female Population 523
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 - 10 km distance

How Jagral compares

By the 2011 count Jagral is the 65th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 345.74 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Jagral

Jagral is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jagral 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 Jagral from other places

Jagral lies about 11 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Jamsher Khas, about 3.5 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 Jagral
Nearest railway station Jamsher Khas 3.5 km
Nearest town Jalandhar Cantonment 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar I 11 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 11 km

Villages closest to Jagral

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar I 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 Jagral

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagral village had a population of 1,090. That makes it the 65th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Jagral village has 567 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagral has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Jagral is 144026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagral covers 345.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagral falls under Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jagral is Jamsher Khas, about 3.5 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 Jagral.

Jagral is about 11 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagral is in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district. Jamsher Khas is about 3.5 km away. Jalandhar Cantonment is about 8.3 km away. Jalandhar I 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 Udhopur (under 2 km), Barsal (under 2 km) and Shahpur (1.5 km).

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

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