About Janian Village

Janian 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 604, made up of 314 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janian village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144515
Area (hectares)	64 hectares
Population	604
Male Population	314
Female Population	290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Janian compares

By the 2011 count Janian is the 203rd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Janian

Janian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Janian 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Janian from other places

Janian lies about 19 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 12 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 Janian
Nearest town	Bālāchor	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	Rahon	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	15 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	19 km

Villages closest to Janian

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.

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Common questions about Janian

As per the Census of India 2011, Janian village had a population of 604. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Janian village has 314 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janian has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Janian is 144515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janian covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Janian is Rahon, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Janian.

Janian is about 19 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.

Janian is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Bālāchor is about 7.5 km away. Rahon is about 12 km away. Nawanshahr is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.