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About Jol Village

Jol is a mid sized village in Nangal tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 256 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jol village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Nangal
Pincode 140125
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 502
Male Population 256
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jol compares

By the 2011 count Jol is the 49th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Jol

Jol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jol as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hambewal, Harsabela, Hazipur and Jandla. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jol

As per the Census of India 2011, Jol village had a population of 502. That makes it the 49th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents.

Jol village has 256 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jol has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Jol is 140125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jol covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jol falls under Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Jol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jol.

Jol is in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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