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About Jakopur Khurd Village

Jakopur Khurd is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 406 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144629, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakopur Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakopur Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144629
Area (hectares) 175.64 hectares
Population 764
Male Population 406
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jakopur Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Jakopur Khurd is the 81st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 175.64 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 956.

Getting to Jakopur Khurd

The census records public bus service for Jakopur Khurd 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jakopur Khurd from other places

Jakopur Khurd lies about 40 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Lohian Khas Junction, about under 2 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station Lohian Khas Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 16 km
Nearest town Nakodar 27 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 40 km

Villages closest to Jakopur Khurd

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.

Common questions about Jakopur Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakopur Khurd village had a population of 764. That makes it the 81st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Jakopur Khurd village has 406 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakopur Khurd has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Jakopur Khurd is 144629. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakopur Khurd covers 175.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jakopur Khurd is Lohian Khas Junction, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jakopur Khurd.

Jakopur Khurd is about 40 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakopur Khurd is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Lohian Khas Junction is about under 2 km away. Shahkot is about 16 km away. Nakodar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Budhsingh (under 2 km), Manak (3.1 km) and Raiwal Dona (3.1 km).

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

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