About Jayantpur Village

Jayantpur is a small village in Kegaon tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 207 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 578 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jayantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jayantpur village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Kegaon
Pincode	766011
Area (hectares)	578 hectares
Population	410
Male Population	207
Female Population	203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jayantpur compares

By the 2011 count Jayantpur is the 82nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 964 residents. Its 578 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Jayantpur

Jayantpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jayantpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jayantpur from other places

Jayantpur lies about 33 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Solari B.H., about 9.4 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 Jayantpur
Nearest railway station	Solari B.H.	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kegaon	33 km
District headquarters	Kalahandi	33 km
Nearest town	Polasara	43 km

Villages closest to Jayantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jayantpur village had a population of 410. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 964 residents.

Jayantpur village has 207 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jayantpur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Jayantpur is 766011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jayantpur covers 578 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jayantpur falls under Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Jayantpur is Solari B.H., about 9.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jayantpur.

Jayantpur is about 33 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jayantpur is in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district. Solari B.H. is about 9.4 km away. Kegaon is about 33 km away. Kalahandi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.