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About Jhall Village

Jhall is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,830, made up of 934 males and 896 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 708 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhall Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhall village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148022
Area (hectares) 708 hectares
Population 1,830
Male Population 934
Female Population 896
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhall compares

By the 2011 count Jhall is the 43rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 708 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 896.

Getting to Jhall

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

Jhall lies about 31 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Chhintanwala, about 13 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 Jhall
Nearest railway station Chhintanwala 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Malerkotla 13 km
Nearest town Māler Kotla 13 km
District headquarters Sangrur 31 km

Villages closest to Jhall

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhall village had a population of 1,830. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Jhall village has 934 males and 896 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhall has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Jhall is 148022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhall covers 708 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhall falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jhall is Chhintanwala, about 13 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhall.

Jhall is about 31 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhall is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Chhintanwala is about 13 km away. Malerkotla is about 13 km away. Māler Kotla is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Langrian (1.9 km), Amamgarh (2.2 km) and Amargarh (2.2 km).

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

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