About Jaikhar Village

Jaikhar is a mid sized village in Patran tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,118, made up of 596 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaikhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaikhar village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Patran
Pincode	147105
Area (hectares)	390 hectares
Population	1,118
Male Population	596
Female Population	522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaikhar compares

By the 2011 count Jaikhar is the 57th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents. Its 390 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 903.

Getting to Jaikhar

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

Jaikhar lies about 50 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Qutabpur, about 28 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 Jaikhar
Tehsil headquarters	Patran	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Qutabpur	28 km
District headquarters	Patiala	50 km

Villages closest to Jaikhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaikhar village had a population of 1,118. That makes it the 57th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents.

Jaikhar village has 596 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaikhar has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Jaikhar is 147105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaikhar covers 390 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaikhar falls under Patran tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jaikhar is Qutabpur, about 28 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 Jaikhar.

Jaikhar is about 50 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaikhar is in Patran tehsil of Patiala district. Patran is about 9.2 km away. Qutabpur is about 28 km away. Patiala is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.