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About Jamgaon Village

Jamgaon is a mid sized village in Athner tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 681, made up of 351 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.31 hectares hectares.

Jamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Athner
Area (hectares) 590.31 hectares
Population 681
Male Population 351
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamgaon is the 56th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 968 residents. Its 590.31 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Jamgaon

Jamgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jamgaon from other places

Jamgaon lies about 5.8 km from Athner, and the nearest railway station is Betul, about 31 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 Jamgaon
Tehsil headquarters Athner 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Betul 31 km
Nearest town Betūl 31 km

Villages closest to Jamgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamgaon village had a population of 681. That makes it the 56th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 968 residents.

Jamgaon village has 351 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgaon has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Jamgaon covers 590.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamgaon falls under Athner tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamgaon is Betul, about 31 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamgaon.

Jamgaon is about 5.8 km from Athner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamgaon is in Athner tehsil of Betul district. Athner is about 5.8 km away. Betul is about 31 km away. Betūl is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamthi (1.9 km), Dhamori (3.6 km) and Dhondkheda (3.6 km).

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

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