About Jama Rai Village

Jama Rai is a large village in Khadur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,249, made up of 1,709 males and 1,540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 777 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jama Rai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jama Rai village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Tarn Taran
Tehsil	Khadur Sahib
Pincode	143412
Area (hectares)	777 hectares
Population	3,249
Male Population	1,709
Female Population	1,540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jama Rai compares

By the 2011 count Jama Rai is the 16th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 777 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Jama Rai

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

How far is Jama Rai from other places

Jama Rai lies about 17 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Vain Puin, about 6.7 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 Jama Rai
Nearest railway station	Vain Puin	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khadur Sahib	17 km
District headquarters	Tarn Taran	17 km

Villages closest to Jama Rai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khadur Sahib 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 Jama Rai

As per the Census of India 2011, Jama Rai village had a population of 3,249. That makes it the 16th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Jama Rai village has 1,709 males and 1,540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jama Rai has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Jama Rai is 143412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jama Rai covers 777 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jama Rai falls under Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jama Rai is Vain Puin, about 6.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jama Rai.

Jama Rai is about 17 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jama Rai is in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Vain Puin is about 6.7 km away. Khadur Sahib is about 17 km away. Tarn Taran is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.