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About Jalgaon Village

Jalgaon is a mid sized village in Dhamangaon Railway tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,219, made up of 629 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730.75 hectares hectares.

Jalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Dhamangaon Railway
Area (hectares) 730.75 hectares
Population 1,219
Male Population 629
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jalgaon is the 30th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 730.75 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Jalgaon

Jalgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jalgaon as Available within village. 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 Jalgaon from other places

Jalgaon lies about 9.7 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Walgaon, about under 2 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 Jalgaon
Nearest railway station Walgaon under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhamangaon Railway 9.7 km
District headquarters Amravati 9.7 km

Villages closest to Jalgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamangaon Railway 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 Jalgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalgaon village had a population of 1,219. That makes it the 30th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Jalgaon village has 629 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalgaon has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Jalgaon covers 730.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalgaon falls under Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jalgaon is Walgaon, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jalgaon.

Jalgaon is about 9.7 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalgaon is in Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district. Walgaon is about under 2 km away. Dhamangaon Railway is about 9.7 km away. Amravati is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamnapur (4.8 km), Tuljapur (5.8 km) and Ramgaon (7.4 km).

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

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