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About Jaitpuri Village

Jaitpuri is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 306 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1563.56 hectares hectares.

Jaitpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitpuri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 1563.56 hectares
Population 600
Male Population 306
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Jaitpuri compares

By the 2011 count Jaitpuri is the 144th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 1563.56 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Jaitpuri

Jaitpuri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaitpuri 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 Jaitpuri from other places

Jaitpuri lies about 28 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Samnapur, about 22 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 Jaitpuri
Tehsil headquarters Baihar 22 km
Nearest railway station Samnapur 22 km
District headquarters Balaghat 28 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 28 km

Villages closest to Jaitpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaitpuri village had a population of 600. That makes it the 144th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Jaitpuri village has 306 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitpuri has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Jaitpuri covers 1563.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaitpuri falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaitpuri is Samnapur, about 22 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 Jaitpuri.

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

Jaitpuri is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Baihar is about 22 km away. Samnapur is about 22 km away. Balaghat 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 Sundarwahi (8.1 km), Chhinditola (12 km) and Kachnari (12 km).

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

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