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About Jalampur Village

Jalampur is a mid sized village in Meghraj tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 502 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383251, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalampur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Meghraj
Pincode 383251
Area (hectares) 211.53 hectares
Population 1,032
Male Population 502
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalampur compares

By the 2011 count Jalampur is the 53rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 211.53 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Jalampur

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

Jalampur lies about 97 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Bayad, about 32 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 Jalampur
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Meghraj 29 km
Nearest railway station Bayad 32 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 97 km

Villages closest to Jalampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalampur village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Jalampur village has 502 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalampur has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Jalampur is 383251. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalampur covers 211.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalampur falls under Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Jalampur is Bayad, about 32 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 Jalampur.

Jalampur is about 97 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalampur is in Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Lūnāvāda is about 15 km away. Meghraj is about 29 km away. Bayad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jashvantpura (5.5 km), Pruthvipura (5.5 km) and Satipura (5.5 km).

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

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