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About Jagatpur Village

Jagatpur is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 234 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, 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 Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 56.43 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 234
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagatpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagatpur is the 70th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 56.43 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 918.

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 village. 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 50 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 10 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
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 14 km
Nearest town Baddi 25 km
District headquarters Solan 50 km

Villages closest to Jagatpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalagarh 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 458. That makes it the 70th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Jagatpur village has 234 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagatpur has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Jagatpur is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagatpur covers 56.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jagatpur falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jagatpur is Bharatgarh, about 10 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 village for Jagatpur.

Jagatpur is about 50 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagatpur is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Bharatgarh is about 10 km away. Nalagarh is about 14 km away. Baddi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baniala (under 2 km), Nangal Kuhl (under 2 km) and Jogon (under 2 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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