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About Jamgaon Village

Jamgaon is a large village in Barshi tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,284, made up of 1,227 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1322 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Barshi
Pincode 413401
Area (hectares) 1322 hectares
Population 2,284
Male Population 1,227
Female Population 1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamgaon is the 32nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents. Its 1322 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Jamgaon

Jamgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamgaon from other places

Jamgaon lies about 68 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Barsi Town, about 2.3 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 Jamgaon
Nearest railway station Barsi Town 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshi 4.9 km
District headquarters Solapur 68 km

Villages closest to Jamgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamgaon village had a population of 2,284. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents.

Jamgaon village has 1,227 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgaon has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Jamgaon is 413401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamgaon covers 1322 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.

Jamgaon falls under Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jamgaon is Barsi Town, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Jamgaon.

Jamgaon is about 68 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamgaon is in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district. Barsi Town is about 2.3 km away. Barshi is about 4.9 km away. Solapur is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phaphalwadi (2.6 km), Gatachiwadi (2.7 km) and Bhoyare (3.0 km).

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

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