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About Jethpur Village

Jethpur is a mid sized village in Jalandhar I tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 358 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jethpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jethpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar I
Pincode 144102
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 358
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jethpur compares

By the 2011 count Jethpur is the 91st largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Jethpur

Jethpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jethpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jethpur from other places

Jethpur lies about 17 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khurdpur, about 7.5 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 Jethpur
Nearest railway station Khurdpur 7.5 km
Nearest town Adampur 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar I 17 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 17 km

Villages closest to Jethpur

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 Jethpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jethpur village had a population of 704. That makes it the 91st largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Jethpur village has 358 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jethpur has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Jethpur is 144102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jethpur covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jethpur is Khurdpur, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jethpur.

Jethpur is about 17 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jethpur is in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khurdpur is about 7.5 km away. Adampur is about 8.5 km away. Jalandhar I is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chuhan (under 2 km), Kotli Jamiat Singh (under 2 km) and Lutera Kalan (1.8 km).

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

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