About Jamkor Village

Jamkor is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 450 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamkor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamkor village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Mungeli
Pincode	495334
Area (hectares)	314.95 hectares
Population	903
Male Population	450
Female Population	453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamkor compares

By the 2011 count Jamkor is the 78th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 314.95 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Jamkor

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

Jamkor lies about 52 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 42 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 Jamkor
Tehsil headquarters	Mungeli	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	42 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	52 km

Villages closest to Jamkor

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

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Common questions about Jamkor

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamkor village had a population of 903. That makes it the 78th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Jamkor village has 450 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamkor has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Jamkor is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamkor covers 314.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamkor falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jamkor is Kargi Road, about 42 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 village for Jamkor.

Jamkor is about 52 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamkor is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 7.6 km away. Kargi Road is about 42 km away. Bilaspur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.