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About Jaygaon Village

Jaygaon is a mid sized village in Sinnar tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,595, made up of 852 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaygaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaygaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Sinnar
Pincode 422103
Area (hectares) 624.2 hectares
Population 1,595
Male Population 852
Female Population 743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaygaon compares

By the 2011 count Jaygaon is the 75th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,181 residents. Its 624.2 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Jaygaon

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

Jaygaon lies about 35 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Niphad, about 5.9 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 Jaygaon
Nearest railway station Niphad 5.9 km
Nearest town Ozar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sinnar 27 km
District headquarters Nashik 35 km

Villages closest to Jaygaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaygaon village had a population of 1,595. That makes it the 75th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,181 residents.

Jaygaon village has 852 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaygaon has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Jaygaon is 422103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaygaon covers 624.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaygaon falls under Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jaygaon is Niphad, about 5.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jaygaon.

Jaygaon is about 35 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaygaon is in Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district. Niphad is about 5.9 km away. Ozar is about 20 km away. Sinnar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamgaon (under 2 km), Hivare (under 2 km) and Sundarpur (1.9 km).

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

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