About Jahangir Village

Jahangir is a large village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,139, made up of 1,122 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 149024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Jahangir compares

By the 2011 count Jahangir is the 39th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 617.79 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 886.

Getting to Jahangir

Jahangir 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 Jahangir 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jahangir from other places

Jahangir lies about 16 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Rajomajra, about 2.2 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.

Villages closest to Jahangir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuri tehsil.

• Kaheru under 2 km
• Rajo Majra 2.8 km
• Kakarwal 3.0 km
• Bamal 3.2 km
• Ghanaur Khurd 3.2 km
• Daulatpur 3.7 km

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.