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About Jonpur Village

Jonpur is a mid sized village in Keshod tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,198, made up of 625 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 955.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jonpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jonpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Keshod
Pincode 362222
Area (hectares) 955.26 hectares
Population 1,198
Male Population 625
Female Population 573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jonpur compares

By the 2011 count Jonpur is the 38th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,237 residents. Its 955.26 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Jonpur

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

Jonpur lies about 29 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Badodar, about 8.2 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 Jonpur
Nearest railway station Badodar 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Keshod 10 km
District headquarters Junagadh 29 km

Villages closest to Jonpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jonpur village had a population of 1,198. That makes it the 38th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,237 residents.

Jonpur village has 625 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jonpur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Jonpur is 362222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jonpur covers 955.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jonpur falls under Keshod tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Jonpur is Badodar, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jonpur.

Jonpur is about 29 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jonpur is in Keshod tehsil of Junagadh district. Badodar is about 8.2 km away. Keshod is about 10 km away. Junagadh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pasvaliya (under 2 km), Mangalpur (2.4 km) and Muliyasa (2.6 km).

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

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