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About Jallowal Village

Jallowal is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,033, made up of 537 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jallowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jallowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144303
Area (hectares) 220.4 hectares
Population 1,033
Male Population 537
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jallowal compares

By the 2011 count Jallowal is the 84th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 220.4 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 945.

Getting to Jallowal

Jallowal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jallowal 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jallowal from other places

Jallowal lies about 19 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Kala Bakra, about 1.5 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 Jallowal
Nearest railway station Kala Bakra 1.5 km
Nearest town Adampur 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 19 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 19 km

Villages closest to Jallowal

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.

Common questions about Jallowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jallowal village had a population of 1,033. That makes it the 84th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Jallowal village has 537 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jallowal has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Jallowal is 144303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jallowal covers 220.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jallowal is Kala Bakra, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jallowal.

Jallowal is about 19 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jallowal is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Kala Bakra is about 1.5 km away. Adampur is about 9.9 km away. Jalandhar II is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garhi Bukhsha (2.0 km), Shakarpur (2.4 km) and Kandhala Guru (2.7 km).

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

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