About Gill Village

Gill is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,308, made up of 670 males and 638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gill Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gill village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Jalandhar II
Pincode	144001
Area (hectares)	328 hectares
Population	1,308
Male Population	670
Female Population	638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
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 Gill compares

By the 2011 count Gill is the 56th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 328 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Gill

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

Gill lies about 8.7 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khojewala, about 5.2 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 Gill
Nearest railway station	Khojewala	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalandhar II	8.7 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	8.7 km

Villages closest to Gill

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

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Common questions about Gill

As per the Census of India 2011, Gill village had a population of 1,308. That makes it the 56th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Gill village has 670 males and 638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gill has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Gill is 144001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gill covers 328 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gill falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gill is Khojewala, about 5.2 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 Gill.

Gill is about 8.7 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gill is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khojewala is about 5.2 km away. Jalandhar II is about 8.7 km away. Jalandhar is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.