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About Jaitpur Village

Jaitpur is a mid sized village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 300 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.89 hectares hectares.

Jaitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 526.89 hectares
Population 564
Male Population 300
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Jaitpur compares

By the 2011 count Jaitpur is the 78th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 526.89 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

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 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaitpur from other places

Jaitpur lies about 75 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 52 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 Silwani 7.8 km
Nearest town Begamganj 39 km
Nearest railway station Gadarwara 52 km
District headquarters Raisen 75 km

Villages closest to Jaitpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silwani 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 564. That makes it the 78th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Jaitpur village has 300 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitpur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Jaitpur covers 526.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jaitpur is Gadarwara, about 52 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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 75 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 Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 7.8 km away. Begamganj is about 39 km away. Gadarwara is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Berkhedi (under 2 km), Madanpur (1.6 km) and Mardanpur (1.9 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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