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About Jitpur Village

Jitpur is a mid sized village in Modasa tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 917, made up of 487 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383250, 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 Modasa
Pincode 383250
Area (hectares) 271.09 hectares
Population 917
Male Population 487
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jitpur compares

By the 2011 count Jitpur is the 63rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 271.09 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

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 5 - 10 km distance. 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 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
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 Modasa 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 917. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Jitpur village has 487 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jitpur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Jitpur is 383250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jitpur covers 271.09 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 Modasa 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 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 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 Modasa tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Lūnāvāda is about 26 km away. Modasa is about 26 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 87 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sitpur (under 2 km), Padar (3.3 km) and Dungarvada (7.2 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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