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About Jaitpur Village

Jaitpur is a mid sized village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 280 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580.08 hectares hectares.

Jaitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Gairatganj
Area (hectares) 580.08 hectares
Population 530
Male Population 280
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
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 Jaitpur compares

By the 2011 count Jaitpur is the 75th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 580.08 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Jaitpur

Jaitpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jaitpur 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 Jaitpur from other places

Jaitpur lies about 46 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sumer, about 36 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 Jaitpur
Tehsil headquarters Gairatganj 9.6 km
Nearest town Begamganj 19 km
Nearest railway station Sumer 36 km
District headquarters Raisen 46 km

Villages closest to Jaitpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaitpur village had a population of 530. That makes it the 75th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Jaitpur village has 280 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitpur has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Jaitpur covers 580.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaitpur falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaitpur is Sumer, about 36 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 Jaitpur.

Jaitpur is about 46 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaitpur is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 9.6 km away. Begamganj is about 19 km away. Sumer is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uradmau (under 2 km), Gulabganj Jamuniya (2.1 km) and Jamuniya Brajbhan (2.1 km).

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

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