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About Jhuner Village

Jhuner is a large village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,714, made up of 1,448 males and 1,266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 780 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhuner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhuner village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148020
Area (hectares) 780 hectares
Population 2,714
Male Population 1,448
Female Population 1,266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhuner compares

By the 2011 count Jhuner is the 23rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 780 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Jhuner

Jhuner is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhuner as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Jandali Kalan, Jatiwal, Jattuan and Jhall. 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 Jhuner

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhuner village had a population of 2,714. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Jhuner village has 1,448 males and 1,266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhuner has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Jhuner is 148020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhuner covers 780 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhuner falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The census record for Jhuner notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhuner.

Jhuner 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 Jhuner today is likely to be higher.

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