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About Jaitpuri Village

Jaitpuri is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 377 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaitpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitpuri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 355.83 hectares
Population 714
Male Population 377
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaitpuri compares

By the 2011 count Jaitpuri is the 133rd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 355.83 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Jaitpuri

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

Jaitpuri lies about 35 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 24 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 Jaitpuri
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 23 km
Nearest railway station Nipania 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 35 km

Villages closest to Jaitpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaitpuri village had a population of 714. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Jaitpuri village has 377 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitpuri has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jaitpuri is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaitpuri covers 355.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaitpuri falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jaitpuri is Nipania, about 24 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jaitpuri.

Jaitpuri is about 35 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaitpuri is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Baloda Bāzār is about 18 km away. Masturi is about 23 km away. Nipania is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manawa (2.6 km), Kukurdikera (2.6 km) and Rahatatore (2.9 km).

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

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