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About Jamahi Village

Jamahi is a mid sized village in Rajim tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 383 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Rajim
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 189.65 hectares
Population 773
Male Population 383
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamahi compares

By the 2011 count Jamahi is the 66th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents. Its 189.65 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Jamahi

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

How far is Jamahi from other places

Jamahi lies about 59 km from Raipur. 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 Jamahi
Tehsil headquarters Rajim 20 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 22 km
District headquarters Raipur 59 km

Villages closest to Jamahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamahi village had a population of 773. That makes it the 66th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents.

Jamahi village has 383 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamahi has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Jamahi is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamahi covers 189.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamahi falls under Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Jamahi 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 Jamahi.

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

Jamahi is in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district. Rajim is about 20 km away. Nawāpāra is about 22 km away. Raipur is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhuiha (1.8 km), Jogidipa (2.4 km) and Kaserudih (3.8 km).

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

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