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About Mokal Village

Mokal is a small village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 413, made up of 211 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mokal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144201
Area (hectares) 147 hectares
Population 413
Male Population 211
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mokal compares

By the 2011 count Mokal is the 173rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 Mokal

Mokal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mokal 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mokal from other places

Mokal lies about 31 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Cholang, about 3.4 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 Mokal
Nearest railway station Cholang 3.4 km
Nearest town Urmar 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 31 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 31 km

Villages closest to Mokal

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 Mokal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokal village had a population of 413. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Mokal village has 211 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokal has about 957 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 Mokal is 144201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mokal covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mokal is Cholang, about 3.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mokal.

Mokal is about 31 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mokal is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Cholang is about 3.4 km away. Urmar is about 8.7 km away. Jalandhar II is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khojkipur (under 2 km), Khojpur (under 2 km) and Kalianpur (under 2 km).

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

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