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About Jamrao Village

Jamrao is a large village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,405, made up of 1,669 males and 1,736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 683.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamrao Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamrao village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491111
Area (hectares) 683.68 hectares
Population 3,405
Male Population 1,669
Female Population 1,736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamrao compares

By the 2011 count Jamrao is the 7th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 683.68 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Jamrao

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

Jamrao lies about 34 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Saraswati Nagar, about 10 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 Jamrao
Nearest town Raipur 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Saraswati Nagar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 16 km
District headquarters Durg 34 km

Villages closest to Jamrao

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamrao village had a population of 3,405. That makes it the 7th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Jamrao village has 1,669 males and 1,736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamrao has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Jamrao is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamrao covers 683.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamrao falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jamrao is Saraswati Nagar, about 10 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 Jamrao.

Jamrao is about 34 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamrao is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Raipur is about 9.0 km away. Saraswati Nagar is about 10 km away. Patan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuda (3.1 km), Kapsi (4.7 km) and Sankra (5.2 km).

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

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