Jhunir
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Jhunir
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| settlement_type = town
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| pushpin_map = India Punjab#India
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Punjab, India
| coordinates = {{coord|29.808|N|75.3455|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Punjab
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Mansa
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| founder = Baba Nanak
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| parts_type = Talukas
| parts = Sardulgarh
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_total = 7,159
| population_as_of = 2019
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Punjabi (Gurmukhi)
| demographics1_title2 = Regional
| demographics1_info2 = Punjabi
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 01659-26*****
| registration_plate = PB51
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank1_info_sec1 = Mansa
| blank2_name_sec1 = Sex ratio
| blank2_info_sec1 = 1000/883 ♂/♀
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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 {{coord|29|48|29|N|75|20|44|E}}Google maps on State Highway 13, in the Mansa district of Indian Punjab. Mansa is the nearest railway station, lying {{convert|20|km|mi}} to its north, Sardulgarh (17 km) 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 {{convert|34488|sqkm|sqmi}}.{{cite web|url=http://mansa.nic.in/html/area.html |title=Mansa District area details |author= |date= |work= |publisher=www.mansa.nic.in |accessdate=26 January 2012 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219134139/http://www.mansa.nic.in/html/area.html |archivedate=19 February 2012 |df= }}
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Jhunir had a total population of 7,159 with 1,429 households, 3,703 males and 3,456 females.{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=03&district_code=15|title=Jhunir census data 2001 (Sr. No. 38)|author=|year=2001|work=Government of India|publisher=www.censusindia.gov.in|accessdate=26 January 2012}} Thus males constituted 52% and females 48% 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.