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About Jaipur Village

Jaipur is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 343 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.8 hectares hectares.

Jaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaipur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 357.8 hectares
Population 645
Male Population 343
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jaipur compares

By the 2011 count Jaipur is the 82nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 357.8 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 935.

Getting to Jaipur

Jaipur 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 Jaipur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaipur from other places

Jaipur lies about 60 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Pohe, about 2.2 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 Jaipur
Nearest railway station Pohe 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 7.1 km
Nearest town Kāranja 7.1 km
District headquarters Washim 60 km

Villages closest to Jaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaipur village had a population of 645. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Jaipur village has 343 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaipur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Jaipur covers 357.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaipur falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jaipur is Pohe, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jaipur.

Jaipur is about 60 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaipur is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Pohe is about 2.2 km away. Karanja is about 7.1 km away. Kāranja is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajampur (under 2 km), Shinganapur (1.5 km) and Shaha (2.1 km).

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

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