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About Jainagar Village

Jainagar is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,465, made up of 765 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jainagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jainagar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147105
Area (hectares) 422 hectares
Population 1,465
Male Population 765
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jainagar compares

By the 2011 count Jainagar is the 62nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 422 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Jainagar

Jainagar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jainagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jainagar from other places

Jainagar lies about 21 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Banjara, about 5.1 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 Jainagar
Nearest railway station Sarai Banjara 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 7.4 km
District headquarters Patiala 21 km

Villages closest to Jainagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jainagar village had a population of 1,465. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Jainagar village has 765 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jainagar has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

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

Jainagar covers 422 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jainagar falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jainagar is Sarai Banjara, about 5.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jainagar.

Jainagar is about 21 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jainagar is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Sarai Banjara is about 5.1 km away. Rajpura is about 7.4 km away. Patiala is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhedwal (under 2 km), Safdarpur (1.6 km) and Mandwal (1.8 km).

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

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