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About Jigsoli Village

Jigsoli is a mid sized village in Gwalior tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,779, made up of 939 males and 840 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 474010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jigsoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jigsoli village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Gwalior
Pincode 474010
Area (hectares) 562.44 hectares
Population 1,779
Male Population 939
Female Population 840
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jigsoli compares

By the 2011 count Jigsoli is the 65th largest of the 307 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 562.44 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 834.

Getting to Jigsoli

Jigsoli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jigsoli as Available within <5 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 Jigsoli from other places

Jigsoli lies about 9.2 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Milaoli, about 3.0 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 Jigsoli
Nearest railway station Milaoli 3.0 km
Nearest town Bāmaur 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gwalior 9.2 km

Villages closest to Jigsoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jigsoli village had a population of 1,779. That makes it the 65th largest of the 307 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Jigsoli village has 939 males and 840 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jigsoli has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 834.

The pincode recorded for Jigsoli is 474010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jigsoli covers 562.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jigsoli falls under Gwalior tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jigsoli is Milaoli, about 3.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jigsoli.

Jigsoli is about 9.2 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jigsoli is in Gwalior tehsil of Gwalior district. Milaoli is about 3.0 km away. Bāmaur is about 6.6 km away. Gwalior is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilpura (under 2 km), Nayakpura (2.6 km) and Dugnawali (2.7 km).

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

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