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About Jarhagaon Village

Jarhagaon is a mid sized village in Bhatapara tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,033, made up of 531 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarhagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarhagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bhatapara
Pincode 491441
Area (hectares) 232.9 hectares
Population 1,033
Male Population 531
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jarhagaon compares

By the 2011 count Jarhagaon is the 58th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 232.9 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 1006.

Getting to Jarhagaon

Jarhagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarhagaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jarhagaon from other places

Jarhagaon lies about 74 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 6.3 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 Jarhagaon
Nearest railway station Nipania 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatapara 9.9 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 9.9 km
District headquarters Raipur 74 km

Villages closest to Jarhagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarhagaon village had a population of 1,033. That makes it the 58th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Jarhagaon village has 531 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarhagaon has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Jarhagaon is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarhagaon covers 232.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jarhagaon falls under Bhatapara tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jarhagaon is Nipania, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Jarhagaon.

Jarhagaon is about 74 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarhagaon is in Bhatapara tehsil of Raipur district. Nipania is about 6.3 km away. Bhatapara is about 9.9 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lewai (under 2 km), Kadar (1.6 km) and Singarpur (2.4 km).

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

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