About Jangalpur Village

Jangalpur is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 353 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangalpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Bemetara
Pincode	491340
Area (hectares)	183.81 hectares
Population	684
Male Population	353
Female Population	331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jangalpur is the 113th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 183.81 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Jangalpur

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

Jangalpur lies about 93 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 50 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 Jangalpur
Nearest town	Mungeli	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bemetara	30 km
Nearest railway station	Bhatapara	50 km
District headquarters	Durg	93 km

Villages closest to Jangalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangalpur village had a population of 684. That makes it the 113th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Jangalpur village has 353 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangalpur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Jangalpur is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangalpur covers 183.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jangalpur falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jangalpur is Bhatapara, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Jangalpur.

Jangalpur is about 93 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangalpur is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Mungeli is about 17 km away. Bemetara is about 30 km away. Bhatapara is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.