About Jangalpur Village

Jangalpur is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,100, made up of 541 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangalpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Dongargaon
Pincode	491441
Area (hectares)	338.07 hectares
Population	1,100
Male Population	541
Female Population	559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jangalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jangalpur is the 45th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 338.07 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Jangalpur

Jangalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jangalpur 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 Jangalpur from other places

Jangalpur lies about 6.8 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 7.3 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 Jangalpur
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	6.8 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bakal	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dongargaon	16 km

Villages closest to Jangalpur

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

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Common questions about Jangalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangalpur village had a population of 1,100. That makes it the 45th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Jangalpur village has 541 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangalpur has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

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

Jangalpur covers 338.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jangalpur falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jangalpur is Bakal, about 7.3 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 Jangalpur.

Jangalpur is about 6.8 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangalpur is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Rajnandgaon is about 6.8 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 6.8 km away. Bakal is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.