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About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is a small village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 136 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496551
Area (hectares) 131.23 hectares
Population 278
Male Population 136
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagdishpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagdishpur is the 160th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 131.23 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jagdishpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jagdishpur from other places

Jagdishpur lies about 59 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, about 43 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 Jagdishpur
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 20 km
Nearest town Saraipali 25 km
Nearest railway station Bargarh Road 43 km
District headquarters Raigarh 59 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagdishpur village had a population of 278. That makes it the 160th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 136 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Jagdishpur is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagdishpur covers 131.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagdishpur falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Bargarh Road, about 43 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 - 10 km distance for Jagdishpur.

Jagdishpur is about 59 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdishpur is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 20 km away. Saraipali is about 25 km away. Bargarh Road is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhindpatera (1.7 km), Manjurpali (1.9 km) and Akabartola (2.4 km).

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

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