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About Jawal Village

Jawal is a large village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,284, made up of 1,202 males and 1,082 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.68 hectares hectares.

Jawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Area (hectares) 356.68 hectares
Population 2,284
Male Population 1,202
Female Population 1,082
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jawal compares

By the 2011 count Jawal is the 63rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 356.68 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Jawal

Jawal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jawal as Available within <5 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jawal from other places

Jawal lies about 27 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Kamalpur, about 2.9 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 Jawal
Nearest railway station Kamalpur 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 11 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 27 km

Villages closest to Jawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawal village had a population of 2,284. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Jawal village has 1,202 males and 1,082 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawal has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Jawal covers 356.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jawal falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jawal is Kamalpur, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

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

Jawal is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Kamalpur is about 2.9 km away. Khurja is about 11 km away. Bulandshahr 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 Surjawali (under 2 km), Badauli (under 2 km) and Sherpur Mazra Naysar (1.8 km).

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

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