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About Gobindgarh Jajian Village

Gobindgarh Jajian is a large village in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,214, made up of 1,678 males and 1,536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 942 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindgarh Jajian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindgarh Jajian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Sunam
Pincode 148028
Area (hectares) 942 hectares
Population 3,214
Male Population 1,678
Female Population 1,536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gobindgarh Jajian compares

By the 2011 count Gobindgarh Jajian is the 29th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 942 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Gobindgarh Jajian

Gobindgarh Jajian 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 Gobindgarh Jajian 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobindgarh Jajian from other places

Gobindgarh Jajian lies about 27 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Govindgarh Khokhar, 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 Gobindgarh Jajian
Nearest railway station Govindgarh Khokhar under 2 km
Nearest town Lehragaga 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sunam 14 km
District headquarters Sangrur 27 km

Villages closest to Gobindgarh Jajian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sunam 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 Gobindgarh Jajian

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindgarh Jajian village had a population of 3,214. That makes it the 29th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Gobindgarh Jajian village has 1,678 males and 1,536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindgarh Jajian has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Gobindgarh Jajian is 148028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindgarh Jajian covers 942 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindgarh Jajian falls under Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gobindgarh Jajian is Govindgarh Khokhar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gobindgarh Jajian.

Gobindgarh Jajian is about 27 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindgarh Jajian is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. Govindgarh Khokhar is about under 2 km away. Lehragaga is about 6.9 km away. Sunam is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhajla (3.4 km), Chhajli (4.0 km) and Bhani Ganduan (5.1 km).

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

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