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About Jabbowal Village

Jabbowal is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,914, made up of 984 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jabbowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jabbowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144508
Area (hectares) 301 hectares
Population 1,914
Male Population 984
Female Population 930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jabbowal compares

By the 2011 count Jabbowal is the 41st largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Jabbowal

The census records public bus service for Jabbowal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jabbowal from other places

Jabbowal lies about 27 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Dhandarikalan, about 5.3 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 Jabbowal
Nearest railway station Dhandarikalan 5.3 km
Nearest town Sānehwāl 6.3 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 30 km

Villages closest to Jabbowal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jabbowal village had a population of 1,914. That makes it the 41st largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Jabbowal village has 984 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jabbowal has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Jabbowal is 144508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jabbowal covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jabbowal falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jabbowal is Dhandarikalan, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jabbowal.

Jabbowal is about 27 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jabbowal is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Dhandarikalan is about 5.3 km away. Sānehwāl is about 6.3 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahlur Khurd (4.5 km), Kishanpura (10 km) and Pandrawal (15 km).

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

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