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About Jitpur Village

Jitpur is a mid sized village in Meghraj tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 314 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jitpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Meghraj
Pincode 383350
Area (hectares) 178.41 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 314
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jitpur compares

By the 2011 count Jitpur is the 93rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 178.41 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Jitpur

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

Jitpur lies about 87 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Modasa, about 26 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 Jitpur
Tehsil headquarters Meghraj 17 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 26 km
Nearest railway station Modasa 26 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 87 km

Villages closest to Jitpur

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 Jitpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jitpur village had a population of 611. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Jitpur village has 314 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jitpur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Jitpur is 383350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jitpur covers 178.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jitpur is Modasa, about 26 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 Jitpur.

Jitpur is about 87 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jitpur is in Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Meghraj is about 17 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 26 km away. Modasa is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalodiya (3.7 km), Nesda (4.0 km) and Navagam (5.3 km).

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

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