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About Jotpur Village

Jotpur is a small village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 9 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jotpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jotpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496554
Area (hectares) 96.48 hectares
Population 25
Male Population 9
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,778
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jotpur compares

By the 2011 count Jotpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 96.48 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Jotpur

Jotpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jotpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Jhal, Jhanakpur, Jhikipali and Jirapali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jotpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jotpur village had a population of 25. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Jotpur village has 9 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jotpur has about 1778 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Jotpur is 496554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jotpur covers 96.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jotpur falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Jotpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Jotpur.

Jotpur is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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