About Jalkot Village

Jalkot is one of the larger villages in Tuljapur tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,971, made up of 4,128 males and 3,843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3620 hectares hectares.

Jalkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalkot village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Osmanabad
Tehsil	Tuljapur
Area (hectares)	3620 hectares
Population	7,971
Male Population	4,128
Female Population	3,843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalkot compares

By the 2011 count Jalkot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,845 residents. Its 3620 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 926.

Getting to Jalkot

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

Jalkot lies about 50 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Tilati, about 46 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 Jalkot
Nearest town	Umarga	31 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tuljapur	34 km
Nearest railway station	Tilati	46 km
District headquarters	Osmanabad	50 km

Villages closest to Jalkot

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

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Common questions about Jalkot

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalkot village had a population of 7,971. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,845 residents.

Jalkot village has 4,128 males and 3,843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalkot has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Jalkot covers 3620 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalkot falls under Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jalkot is Tilati, about 46 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 Jalkot.

Jalkot is about 50 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalkot is in Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district. Umarga is about 31 km away. Tuljapur is about 34 km away. Tilati is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.