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About Jatpura Village

Jatpura is a mid sized village in Raikot tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,810, made up of 966 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jatpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Raikot
Pincode 142037
Area (hectares) 563 hectares
Population 1,810
Male Population 966
Female Population 844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jatpura compares

By the 2011 count Jatpura is the 36th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,174 residents. Its 563 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Jatpura

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

How far is Jatpura from other places

Jatpura lies about 43 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Jagraon, about 14 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 Jatpura
Tehsil headquarters Raikot 10 km
Nearest town Rāikot 10 km
Nearest railway station Jagraon 14 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 43 km

Villages closest to Jatpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatpura village had a population of 1,810. That makes it the 36th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,174 residents.

Jatpura village has 966 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatpura has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Jatpura is 142037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jatpura covers 563 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jatpura falls under Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jatpura is Jagraon, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jatpura.

Jatpura is about 43 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jatpura is in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district. Raikot is about 10 km away. Rāikot is about 10 km away. Jagraon 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 Sattowal (under 2 km), Binjal (3.8 km) and Jhorran (4.0 km).

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

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