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About Jamalpur Village

Jamalpur is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 810, made up of 398 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144622, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144622
Area (hectares) 211 hectares
Population 810
Male Population 398
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jamalpur is the 114th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Jamalpur

Jamalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jamalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Jamalpur from other places

Jamalpur lies about 23 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Machrowal, about 3.0 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 Jamalpur
Nearest railway station Machrowal 3.0 km
Nearest town Kartārpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 23 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 23 km

Villages closest to Jamalpur

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 Jamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalpur village had a population of 810. That makes it the 114th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Jamalpur village has 398 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalpur has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Jamalpur is 144622. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamalpur covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jamalpur is Machrowal, about 3.0 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 <5 km distance for Jamalpur.

Jamalpur is about 23 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalpur is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Machrowal is about 3.0 km away. Kartārpur is about 14 km away. Jalandhar II is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotli Sazawar (under 2 km), Momanpur (under 2 km) and Kurala (2.0 km).

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

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