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About Jeowal Village

Jeowal is a large village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,310, made up of 1,194 males and 1,116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jeowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jeowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140117
Area (hectares) 156.02 hectares
Population 2,310
Male Population 1,194
Female Population 1,116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jeowal compares

By the 2011 count Jeowal is the 12th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 156.02 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Jeowal

Jeowal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jeowal 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jeowal from other places

Jeowal lies about 25 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 9.9 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 Jeowal
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 20 km
Nearest town Baddi 23 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 25 km

Villages closest to Jeowal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 Jeowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jeowal village had a population of 2,310. That makes it the 12th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Jeowal village has 1,194 males and 1,116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jeowal has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Jeowal is 140117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jeowal covers 156.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jeowal falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jeowal is Bharatgarh, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jeowal.

Jeowal is about 25 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jeowal is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Bharatgarh is about 9.9 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 20 km away. Baddi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karura (under 2 km), Mianpur (1.6 km) and Mianpur Handur (1.6 km).

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

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