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About Jaswal Village

Jaswal is a mid sized village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,352, made up of 705 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaswal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaswal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Pincode 273165
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 1,352
Male Population 705
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jaswal compares

By the 2011 count Jaswal is the 87th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Jaswal

Jaswal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaswal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jaswal from other places

Jaswal lies about 19 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Peppeganj, about 5.1 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 Jaswal
Nearest railway station Peppeganj 5.1 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Campierganj 19 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 19 km

Villages closest to Jaswal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaswal village had a population of 1,352. That makes it the 87th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Jaswal village has 705 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaswal has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Jaswal is 273165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaswal covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaswal falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaswal is Peppeganj, about 5.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jaswal.

Jaswal is about 19 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaswal is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Peppeganj is about 5.1 km away. Mehndāwal is about 16 km away. Campierganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajabari (under 2 km), Manjharia (under 2 km) and Bairghata (under 2 km).

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

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