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About Jaitpur Village

Jaitpur is a mid sized village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 319 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.32 hectares hectares.

Jaitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 219.32 hectares
Population 595
Male Population 319
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaitpur compares

By the 2011 count Jaitpur is the 92nd largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 219.32 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 911.

Getting to Jaitpur

Jaitpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaitpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 54 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Hoshangabad, about 24 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
Nearest town Narmadapuram 24 km
Nearest railway station Hoshangabad 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 31 km
District headquarters Raisen 54 km

Villages closest to Jaitpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goharganj 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 595. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Jaitpur village has 319 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitpur has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Jaitpur covers 219.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jaitpur is Hoshangabad, about 24 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jaitpur.

Jaitpur is about 54 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 Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Narmadapuram is about 24 km away. Hoshangabad is about 24 km away. Goharganj is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jait (under 2 km), Dob (3.9 km) and Genhu Kheda (5.6 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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