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About Jaurkian Village

Jaurkian is a large village in Sardulgarh tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,591, made up of 1,365 males and 1,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 911 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaurkian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaurkian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Sardulgarh
Pincode 151506
Area (hectares) 911 hectares
Population 2,591
Male Population 1,365
Female Population 1,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaurkian compares

By the 2011 count Jaurkian is the 19th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,214 residents. Its 911 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 895.

Getting to Jaurkian

Jaurkian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaurkian as Available within village. 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 Jaurkian from other places

Jaurkian lies about 24 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Kalanwali, about 22 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 Jaurkian
Tehsil headquarters Sardulgarh 18 km
Nearest town Talwandi Sābo 19 km
Nearest railway station Kalanwali 22 km
District headquarters Mansa 24 km

Villages closest to Jaurkian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaurkian village had a population of 2,591. That makes it the 19th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,214 residents.

Jaurkian village has 1,365 males and 1,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaurkian has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Jaurkian is 151506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaurkian covers 911 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaurkian falls under Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jaurkian is Kalanwali, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jaurkian.

Jaurkian is about 24 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaurkian is in Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district. Sardulgarh is about 18 km away. Talwandi Sābo is about 19 km away. Kalanwali is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mian (3.0 km), Tandian (3.4 km) and Jagatgarh Bandran (3.9 km).

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

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