Jalandhar is a district in Punjab State of India. It has a total of 5 Tehsils in this district. The district has an total area of 2,624 sq km. There are 21 towns and 941 villages in this district.
The district has an total area of 2,624 sq km., 243.21 sq km is urban and 2380.79 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Jalandhar, 2,434,885 in the district, 1,161,171 are in urban area and 1,032,419 are in rural area. 247,953 households are in urban, 213,682 are in rural area. 894,403 literate people are in urban, 728,134 are in rural area.
The most spoken Language in Jalandhar is Punjabi.
Tehsil is the local administrative division mostly a town or city, Below is the Jalandhar District District Tehsils list in the state of Punjab, Tehsil can be considered as sub-districts, As on the last 2011 census, Jalandhar District is divided into 5 Tehsils.
According to 2011 Census of India, Jalandhar District District Tehsils population, Below is the list of Jalandhar District Tehsils househods, total population and as per male and female statistics.
| Tehsils | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhogpur | 70,503 | 36,001 | 34,502 | 14,650 |
| Adampur | 98,193 | 50,352 | 47,841 | 21,763 |
| Jalandhar II | 139,040 | 71,969 | 67,071 | 28,715 |
| Lohian Khas | 59,846 | 30,559 | 29,287 | 11,573 |
| Shahkot | 85,942 | 44,038 | 41,904 | 17,044 |
| Nakodar | 167,014 | 85,358 | 81,656 | 33,626 |
| Jalandhar I | 146,754 | 75,618 | 71,136 | 31,179 |
| Nurmahal | 91,655 | 46,868 | 44,787 | 18,896 |
| Rurka Kalan | 90,659 | 46,402 | 44,257 | 19,081 |
| Phillaur | 143,708 | 73,440 | 70,268 | 30,220 |
| Dharamkot | 64 | 30 | 34 | 15 |