About Jodhwal Village

Jodhwal is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 370 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jodhwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jodhwal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Samrala
Pincode	141115
Area (hectares)	327 hectares
Population	711
Male Population	370
Female Population	341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jodhwal compares

By the 2011 count Jodhwal is the 97th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 327 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Jodhwal

Jodhwal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jodhwal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jodhwal from other places

Jodhwal lies about 34 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, 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 Jodhwal
Nearest town	Māchhīwāra	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Rahon	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Samrala	14 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	34 km

Villages closest to Jodhwal

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

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Common questions about Jodhwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jodhwal village had a population of 711. That makes it the 97th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Jodhwal village has 370 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jodhwal has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Jodhwal is 141115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jodhwal covers 327 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jodhwal falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jodhwal is Rahon, 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jodhwal.

Jodhwal is about 34 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jodhwal is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 5.6 km away. Rahon is about 14 km away. Samrala is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.