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About Jalanpur Village

Jalanpur is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 543 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalanpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141411
Area (hectares) 233 hectares
Population 999
Male Population 543
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jalanpur compares

By the 2011 count Jalanpur is the 71st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 233 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Jalanpur

Jalanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jalanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jalanpur from other places

Jalanpur lies about 44 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Khanna, about 6.1 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 Jalanpur
Nearest railway station Khanna 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 13 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 44 km

Villages closest to Jalanpur

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.

Common questions about Jalanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalanpur village had a population of 999. That makes it the 71st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Jalanpur village has 543 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalanpur has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Jalanpur is 141411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalanpur covers 233 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalanpur falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jalanpur is Khanna, about 6.1 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 village for Jalanpur.

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

Jalanpur is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Khanna is about 6.1 km away. Samrala is about 13 km away. Ludhiana is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manupur (1.7 km), Kotla Bhari (2.3 km) and Goslan (2.9 km).

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

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