About Jakopur Kalan Village

Jakopur Kalan is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 341 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakopur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakopur Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Shahkot
Pincode	144702
Area (hectares)	261.03 hectares
Population	659
Male Population	341
Female Population	318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakopur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Jakopur Kalan is the 92nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 261.03 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 956.

Getting to Jakopur Kalan

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

How far is Jakopur Kalan from other places

Jakopur Kalan lies about 42 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Sindhar, about 3.1 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 Jakopur Kalan
Nearest railway station	Sindhar	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahkot	10 km
Nearest town	Nakodar	24 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	42 km

Villages closest to Jakopur Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahkot 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 Jakopur Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakopur Kalan village had a population of 659. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Jakopur Kalan village has 341 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakopur Kalan has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Jakopur Kalan is 144702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakopur Kalan covers 261.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakopur Kalan falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jakopur Kalan is Sindhar, about 3.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jakopur Kalan.

Jakopur Kalan is about 42 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakopur Kalan is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Sindhar is about 3.1 km away. Shahkot is about 10 km away. Nakodar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.