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About Yusafpur Allewal Village

Yusafpur Allewal is a small village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 93 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yusafpur Allewal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yusafpur Allewal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144003
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 93
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Yusafpur Allewal compares

By the 2011 count Yusafpur Allewal is the 159th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 71 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 Yusafpur Allewal

Yusafpur Allewal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Yusafpur Allewal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Yusafpur Allewal from other places

Yusafpur Allewal lies about 49 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Giddarpindi, about 1.9 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 Yusafpur Allewal
Nearest railway station Giddarpindi 1.9 km
Nearest town Zira 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 23 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 49 km

Villages closest to Yusafpur Allewal

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 Yusafpur Allewal

As per the Census of India 2011, Yusafpur Allewal village had a population of 179. That makes it the 159th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Yusafpur Allewal village has 93 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yusafpur Allewal has about 925 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 Yusafpur Allewal is 144003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yusafpur Allewal covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yusafpur Allewal falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Yusafpur Allewal is Giddarpindi, about 1.9 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 village for Yusafpur Allewal.

Yusafpur Allewal is about 49 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yusafpur Allewal is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Giddarpindi is about 1.9 km away. Zira is about 23 km away. Shahkot 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 Yusafpur Darewal (under 2 km), Mandi Kalu (under 2 km) and Bara Jodhsingh (4.1 km).

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

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