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About Jamalpur Village

Jamalpur is a mid sized village in Phagwara tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,908, made up of 995 males and 913 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Phagwara
Pincode 144401
Area (hectares) 249 hectares
Population 1,908
Male Population 995
Female Population 913
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jamalpur is the 24th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 249 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Jamalpur

Jamalpur 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 Jamalpur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamalpur from other places

Jamalpur lies about 44 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Mauli Block Hut, 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 Jamalpur
Nearest railway station Mauli Block Hut under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Phagwara 6.2 km
Nearest town Phagwāra 6.2 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 44 km

Villages closest to Jamalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phagwara 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 Jamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalpur village had a population of 1,908. That makes it the 24th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Jamalpur village has 995 males and 913 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalpur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Jamalpur is 144401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamalpur covers 249 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamalpur falls under Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jamalpur is Mauli Block Hut, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamalpur.

Jamalpur is about 44 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalpur is in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district. Mauli Block Hut is about under 2 km away. Phagwara is about 6.2 km away. Phagwāra is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagpalpur (under 2 km), Mauli (1.7 km) and Parwa (2.7 km).

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

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