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About Jassowal Village

Jassowal is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,002, made up of 525 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jassowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jassowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 142023
Area (hectares) 182 hectares
Population 1,002
Male Population 525
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Jassowal compares

By the 2011 count Jassowal is the 70th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 182 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 Jassowal

Jassowal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jassowal 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 Jassowal from other places

Jassowal lies about 32 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 13 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 Jassowal
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Rahon 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 15 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 32 km

Villages closest to Jassowal

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 Jassowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jassowal village had a population of 1,002. That makes it the 70th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Jassowal village has 525 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jassowal has about 909 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 Jassowal is 142023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jassowal covers 182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jassowal falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jassowal is Rahon, about 13 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 Jassowal.

Jassowal is about 32 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jassowal is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 5.8 km away. Rahon is about 13 km away. Samrala is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sainsowal Kalan (under 2 km), Rurewal (under 2 km) and Zulfgarh (under 2 km).

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

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