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About Jassar Village

Jassar is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,138, made up of 604 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jassar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jassar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141206
Area (hectares) 303 hectares
Population 1,138
Male Population 604
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jassar compares

By the 2011 count Jassar is the 88th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 303 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Jassar

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

How far is Jassar from other places

Jassar lies about 14 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Sanehwal, about 6.8 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 Jassar
Nearest railway station Sanehwal 6.8 km
Nearest town Gil 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 14 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 14 km

Villages closest to Jassar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Jassar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jassar village had a population of 1,138. That makes it the 88th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Jassar village has 604 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jassar has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Jassar is 141206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jassar covers 303 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jassar falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jassar is Sanehwal, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jassar.

Jassar is about 14 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jassar is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Sanehwal is about 6.8 km away. Gil is about 7.4 km away. Ludhiana East is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paddi (1.5 km), Khanpur Bet (1.7 km) and Silon Kalan (2.5 km).

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

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