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About Jalai Sursal Village

Jalai Sursal is a mid sized village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,361, made up of 638 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalai Sursal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalai Sursal village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246419
Area (hectares) 312.15 hectares
Population 1,361
Male Population 638
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalai Sursal compares

By the 2011 count Jalai Sursal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 312.15 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Jalai Sursal

Jalai Sursal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jalai Sursal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalai Sursal from other places

Jalai Sursal lies about 22 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 86 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 Jalai Sursal
Tehsil headquarters Ukhimath 5.8 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 22 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 40 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 86 km

Villages closest to Jalai Sursal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ukhimath 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 Jalai Sursal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalai Sursal village had a population of 1,361. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Jalai Sursal village has 638 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalai Sursal has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Jalai Sursal is 246419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalai Sursal covers 312.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalai Sursal falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jalai Sursal is Rishikesh, about 86 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jalai Sursal.

Jalai Sursal is about 22 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalai Sursal is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 5.8 km away. Rudraprayag is about 22 km away. Srīnagar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhiri (under 2 km), Damar (under 2 km) and Giwari Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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