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About Jayantipur Village

Jayantipur is a mid sized village in Mungaoli tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 585, made up of 308 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares.

Jayantipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jayantipur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Mungaoli
Area (hectares) 342 hectares
Population 585
Male Population 308
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jayantipur compares

By the 2011 count Jayantipur is the 138th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Jayantipur

Jayantipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jayantipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jayantipur from other places

Jayantipur lies about 28 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Piprai Gaon, about 3.6 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 Jayantipur
Nearest railway station Piprai Gaon 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mungaoli 14 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 28 km

Villages closest to Jayantipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jayantipur village had a population of 585. That makes it the 138th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Jayantipur village has 308 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jayantipur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Jayantipur covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jayantipur falls under Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jayantipur is Piprai Gaon, about 3.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jayantipur.

Jayantipur is about 28 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jayantipur is in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Piprai Gaon is about 3.6 km away. Mungaoli is about 14 km away. Ashoknagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chirwas (under 2 km), Peudhana (2.0 km) and Karr (2.1 km).

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

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