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About Jategaon Village

Jategaon is a large village in Vaijapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,276, made up of 1,166 males and 1,110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1263 hectares hectares.

Jategaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jategaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Vaijapur
Area (hectares) 1263 hectares
Population 2,276
Male Population 1,166
Female Population 1,110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jategaon compares

By the 2011 count Jategaon is the 32nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 1263 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Jategaon

Jategaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jategaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Jategaon from other places

Jategaon lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 21 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 Jategaon
Tehsil headquarters Vaijapur 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 17 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 17 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 21 km

Villages closest to Jategaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jategaon village had a population of 2,276. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Jategaon village has 1,166 males and 1,110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jategaon has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Jategaon covers 1263 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jategaon falls under Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jategaon is Jakhim, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jategaon.

Jategaon is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jategaon is in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Vaijapur is about 17 km away. Aurangabad is about 17 km away. Aurangābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amanatpurwadi (under 2 km), Bajathan (under 2 km) and Bhatana (under 2 km).

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

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