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About Talwandi Jhandir Village

Talwandi Jhandir is a small village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 203 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144622, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talwandi Jhandir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talwandi Jhandir village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144622
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 203
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Talwandi Jhandir compares

By the 2011 count Talwandi Jhandir is the 183rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Talwandi Jhandir

Talwandi Jhandir is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Talwandi Jhandir as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Talwandi Jhandir from other places

Talwandi Jhandir lies about 26 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Ramidi, about 9.3 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 Talwandi Jhandir
Nearest railway station Ramidi 9.3 km
Nearest town Kartārpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 26 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 26 km

Villages closest to Talwandi Jhandir

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 Talwandi Jhandir

As per the Census of India 2011, Talwandi Jhandir village had a population of 372. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Talwandi Jhandir village has 203 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talwandi Jhandir has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

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

Talwandi Jhandir covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Talwandi Jhandir falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Talwandi Jhandir is Ramidi, about 9.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Talwandi Jhandir.

Talwandi Jhandir is about 26 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talwandi Jhandir is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Ramidi is about 9.3 km away. Kartārpur is about 11 km away. Jalandhar II is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpur (5.1 km), Bhagwanpur (5.4 km) and Ambgarh (5.5 km).

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

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