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About Jatra Village

Jatra is a mid sized village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 477 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Lailunga
Pincode 496113
Area (hectares) 478.56 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 477
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jatra compares

By the 2011 count Jatra is the 47th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 478.56 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Jatra

Jatra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jatra 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. The nearest villages by name are Hirapur, Horroguda, Ishwarpur and Jambahar. 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 Jatra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatra village had a population of 971. That makes it the 47th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Jatra village has 477 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatra has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Jatra is 496113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jatra covers 478.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jatra falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Jatra 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 10+ km distance for Jatra.

Jatra is in Lailunga 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 Jatra today is likely to be higher.

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