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About Jalalpur Village

Jalalpur is a large village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,826, made up of 1,394 males and 1,432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247664, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalalpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Roorkee
Pincode 247664
Area (hectares) 61.13 hectares
Population 2,826
Male Population 1,394
Female Population 1,432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jalalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jalalpur is the 82nd largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 61.13 hectares work out to about 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Jalalpur

Jalalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jalalpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jalalpur from other places

Jalalpur lies about 26 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Dhandera, about 2.0 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 Jalalpur
Nearest railway station Dhandera 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Roorkee 3.6 km
District headquarters Hardwar 26 km

Villages closest to Jalalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalalpur village had a population of 2,826. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Jalalpur village has 1,394 males and 1,432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalalpur has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Jalalpur is 247664. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalalpur covers 61.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jalalpur falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jalalpur is Dhandera, about 2.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jalalpur.

Jalalpur is about 26 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalalpur is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Dhandera is about 2.0 km away. Roorkee is about 3.6 km away. Hardwar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangherimahabatpur (under 2 km), Toda Kalyanpur (under 2 km) and Todakalyanpur (under 2 km).

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

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