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About Jagatpur Village

Jagatpur is a mid sized village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,050, made up of 625 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 680 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagatpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Paonta Sahib
Pincode 173025
Area (hectares) 71.29 hectares
Population 1,050
Male Population 625
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 680
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagatpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagatpur is the 42nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 71.29 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Jagatpur

Jagatpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jagatpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jagatpur from other places

Jagatpur lies about 26 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhri, about 47 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 Jagatpur
Tehsil headquarters Paonta Sahib 10 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 10 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 26 km
Nearest railway station Yamunanagar Jagadhri 47 km

Villages closest to Jagatpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paonta Sahib 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 Jagatpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagatpur village had a population of 1,050. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Jagatpur village has 625 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagatpur has about 680 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Jagatpur is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagatpur covers 71.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jagatpur falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jagatpur is Yamunanagar Jagadhri, about 47 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 <5 km distance for Jagatpur.

Jagatpur is about 26 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagatpur is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 10 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 10 km away. Sirmaur 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 Majra (under 2 km), Misarwala (under 2 km) and Sainwala Mubarakpur (1.8 km).

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

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