About Jakhlan Village

Jakhlan is a mid sized village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 683 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakhlan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakhlan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Dhuri
Pincode	148024
Area (hectares)	476.87 hectares
Population	1,291
Male Population	683
Female Population	608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jakhlan compares

By the 2011 count Jakhlan is the 68th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 476.87 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 886.

Getting to Jakhlan

Jakhlan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jakhlan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jakhlan from other places

Jakhlan lies about 18 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Kaulseri, about under 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.

Distances from Jakhlan
Nearest railway station	Kaulseri	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuri	7.1 km
Nearest town	Dhūri	7.1 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	18 km

Villages closest to Jakhlan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakhlan village had a population of 1,291. That makes it the 68th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Jakhlan village has 683 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakhlan has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Jakhlan is 148024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakhlan covers 476.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakhlan falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jakhlan is Kaulseri, about under 2 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 village for Jakhlan.

Jakhlan is about 18 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakhlan is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Kaulseri is about under 2 km away. Dhuri is about 7.1 km away. Dhūri is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.