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About Jheur Heri Village

Jheur Heri is a mid sized village in SAS Nagar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 991, made up of 530 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jheur Heri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jheur Heri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil SAS Nagar
Pincode 140308
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 991
Male Population 530
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jheur Heri compares

By the 2011 count Jheur Heri is the 43rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Jheur Heri

Jheur Heri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jheur Heri as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jheur Heri from other places

Jheur Heri lies about 6.0 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 4.1 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 Jheur Heri
Nearest town Zerakpur 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali) 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters SAS Nagar 6.0 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 6.0 km

Villages closest to Jheur Heri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in SAS Nagar 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 Jheur Heri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jheur Heri village had a population of 991. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Jheur Heri village has 530 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jheur Heri has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Jheur Heri is 140308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jheur Heri covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jheur Heri falls under SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jheur Heri is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jheur Heri.

Jheur Heri is about 6.0 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.

Jheur Heri is in SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Zerakpur is about 3.9 km away. Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali) is about 4.1 km away. SAS Nagar is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alipur (under 2 km), Kandala (under 2 km) and Shafipur (1.7 km).

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

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