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About Jalamb Village

Jalamb is one of the larger villages in Shegaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,674, made up of 2,893 males and 2,781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2748.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalamb Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalamb village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Shegaon
Pincode 444303
Area (hectares) 2748.13 hectares
Population 5,674
Male Population 2,893
Female Population 2,781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jalamb compares

By the 2011 count Jalamb is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,439 residents. Its 2748.13 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Jalamb

Jalamb is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jalamb as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalamb from other places

Jalamb lies about 53 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jalamb Junction, about 1.6 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 Jalamb
Nearest railway station Jalamb Junction 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shegaon 12 km
District headquarters Buldana 53 km

Villages closest to Jalamb

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalamb village had a population of 5,674. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,439 residents.

Jalamb village has 2,893 males and 2,781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalamb has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Jalamb is 444303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalamb covers 2748.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalamb falls under Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jalamb is Jalamb Junction, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jalamb.

Jalamb is about 53 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalamb is in Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district. Jalamb Junction is about 1.6 km away. Shegaon is about 12 km away. Buldana is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurkhed (2.7 km), Morgaon Digras (3.3 km) and Belura (4.5 km).

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

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