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About Japthap Village

Japthap is a mid sized village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,064, made up of 602 males and 462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 767 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares.

Japthap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Japthap village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 348 hectares
Population 1,064
Male Population 602
Female Population 462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 767
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Japthap compares

By the 2011 count Japthap is the 130th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Japthap

Japthap is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Japthap as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Japthap from other places

Japthap lies about 42 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Kailaras, about 9.0 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 Japthap
Nearest town Kailāras 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Kailaras 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 22 km
District headquarters Morena 42 km

Villages closest to Japthap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Japthap village had a population of 1,064. That makes it the 130th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Japthap village has 602 males and 462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Japthap has about 767 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Japthap covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Japthap falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Japthap is Kailaras, about 9.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Japthap.

Japthap is about 42 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Japthap is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Kailāras is about 8.8 km away. Kailaras is about 9.0 km away. Joura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kheda Huseinpur (under 2 km), Kherli (1.6 km) and Pachokhara (1.6 km).

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

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