Jhunir


Jhunir, sometimes spelled Jhuner, is a town in the Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India. It is also a block of the district.

Geography

Jhunir is located at on State Highway 13, in the Mansa district of Indian Punjab. Mansa is the nearest railway station, lying to its north, Sardulgarh to the southwest, the city and district of Bathinda to the northeast and the city and district of Sangrur to the northeast. The block has the total area of.

Demographics

At the 2001 census, Jhunir had a total population of 6,289 with 1,190 households, 3,340 males and 2,949 females. Thus males constituted 53% and females 47% of the population with the sex ratio of 883 females per thousand males.

As a development block

As a development block of the district it has many villages under it including, Raipur, Khiali Chehlan Wali, Burj Bhalaike, Bire Wala Jattan and Ullak.