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About Jamghat Village

Jamghat is a mid sized village in Rehli tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,135, made up of 597 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares.

Jamghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamghat village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Rehli
Area (hectares) 276 hectares
Population 1,135
Male Population 597
Female Population 538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamghat compares

By the 2011 count Jamghat is the 24th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Jamghat

Jamghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamghat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jamghat from other places

Jamghat lies about 33 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 19 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 Jamghat
Tehsil headquarters Rehli 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 19 km
District headquarters Sagar 33 km

Villages closest to Jamghat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamghat village had a population of 1,135. That makes it the 24th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Jamghat village has 597 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamghat has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Jamghat covers 276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamghat falls under Rehli tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamghat is Girwar, about 19 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 village for Jamghat.

Jamghat is about 33 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamghat is in Rehli tehsil of Sagar district. Rehli is about 6.8 km away. Girwar is about 19 km away. Sagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samnapur Kalan (under 2 km), Pipariya Narsingh (under 2 km) and Richhoda (1.6 km).

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

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