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About Jargaon Village

Jargaon is a mid sized village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,293, made up of 700 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 738.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jargaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Dabra
Pincode 475115
Area (hectares) 738.48 hectares
Population 1,293
Male Population 700
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jargaon compares

By the 2011 count Jargaon is the 48th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 738.48 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Jargaon

Jargaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jargaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jargaon from other places

Jargaon lies about 37 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Simariatal, about 19 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 Jargaon
Nearest town Indargarh 16 km
Nearest railway station Simariatal 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabra 20 km
District headquarters Gwalior 37 km

Villages closest to Jargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jargaon village had a population of 1,293. That makes it the 48th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Jargaon village has 700 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jargaon has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Jargaon is 475115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jargaon covers 738.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jargaon falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jargaon is Simariatal, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Jargaon.

Jargaon is about 37 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jargaon is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Indargarh is about 16 km away. Simariatal is about 19 km away. Dabra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jatahra (under 2 km), Sakatpura (2.9 km) and Bhageh (3.2 km).

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

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