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About Jamgarh Village

Jamgarh is a large village in Baraily tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,102, made up of 1,109 males and 993 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 966.7 hectares hectares.

Jamgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Baraily
Area (hectares) 966.7 hectares
Population 2,102
Male Population 1,109
Female Population 993
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamgarh compares

By the 2011 count Jamgarh is the 10th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 975 residents. Its 966.7 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Jamgarh

Jamgarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamgarh as Available within village. 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 Jamgarh from other places

Jamgarh lies about 55 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Pipariya, about 40 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 Jamgarh
Tehsil headquarters Baraily 12 km
Nearest town Bareli 12 km
Nearest railway station Pipariya 40 km
District headquarters Raisen 55 km

Villages closest to Jamgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamgarh village had a population of 2,102. That makes it the 10th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 975 residents.

Jamgarh village has 1,109 males and 993 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgarh has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Jamgarh covers 966.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamgarh falls under Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamgarh is Pipariya, about 40 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jamgarh.

Jamgarh is about 55 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamgarh is in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district. Baraily is about 12 km away. Bareli is about 12 km away. Pipariya 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 Bhagdei (under 2 km), Hardob (2.6 km) and Hamidganj (2.7 km).

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

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