About Jastana Khurd Village

Jastana Khurd is a mid sized village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,118, made up of 569 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jastana Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jastana Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Dera Bassi
Pincode	140501
Area (hectares)	229 hectares
Population	1,118
Male Population	569
Female Population	549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jastana Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Jastana Khurd is the 64th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Jastana Khurd

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

Jastana Khurd lies about 39 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Dukheri, about 18 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 Jastana Khurd
Nearest town	Bablāi	14 km
Nearest railway station	Dukheri	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Bassi	24 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	39 km

Villages closest to Jastana Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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 Jastana Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Jastana Khurd village had a population of 1,118. That makes it the 64th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Jastana Khurd village has 569 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jastana Khurd has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Jastana Khurd is 140501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jastana Khurd covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jastana Khurd falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jastana Khurd is Dukheri, about 18 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 Jastana Khurd.

Jastana Khurd is about 39 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jastana Khurd is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Bablāi is about 14 km away. Dukheri is about 18 km away. Dera Bassi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.