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About Jafrabad Village

Jafrabad is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,409, made up of 736 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jafrabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafrabad village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148023
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 1,409
Male Population 736
Female Population 673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 Jafrabad compares

By the 2011 count Jafrabad is the 67th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Jafrabad

Jafrabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jafrabad 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. The nearest villages by name are Himtana, Hussainpura, Ibrahimpura and Iltfatpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jafrabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafrabad village had a population of 1,409. That makes it the 67th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Jafrabad village has 736 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafrabad has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Jafrabad is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jafrabad covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jafrabad falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The census record for Jafrabad notes the nearest railway station 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 Jafrabad.

Jafrabad is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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