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About Jamgaon Village

Jamgaon is a mid sized village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,035, made up of 529 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432.87 hectares hectares.

Jamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Multai
Area (hectares) 432.87 hectares
Population 1,035
Male Population 529
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamgaon is the 89th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 432.87 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Jamgaon

Jamgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jamgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jamgaon from other places

Jamgaon lies about 40 km from Betul. 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 Multai 5.3 km
District headquarters Betul 40 km

Villages closest to Jamgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Multai 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 1,035. That makes it the 89th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Jamgaon village has 529 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgaon has about 957 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 999.

Jamgaon covers 432.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Jamgaon notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Jamgaon.

Jamgaon is about 40 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamgaon is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Multai is about 5.3 km away. Betul is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonoli (1.5 km), Sonori (1.5 km) and Gopaltalai (2.3 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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