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About Jamgaon Village

Jamgaon is a small village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 218 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.22 hectares hectares.

Jamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 208.22 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 218
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Jamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamgaon is the 115th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 208.22 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Jamgaon

Jamgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamgaon 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 Jamgaon from other places

Jamgaon lies about 54 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 37 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 Jamgaon
Tehsil headquarters Jirapur 24 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 37 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 54 km

Villages closest to Jamgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamgaon village had a population of 438. That makes it the 115th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Jamgaon village has 218 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgaon has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Jamgaon covers 208.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamgaon falls under Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamgaon is Jhalarapatan, about 37 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 Jamgaon.

Jamgaon is about 54 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamgaon is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 24 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 37 km away. Rajgarh is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghogadpur (1.6 km), Dhanoda (1.7 km) and Jethli (4.1 km).

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

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