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About Jamaitgarh Village

Jamaitgarh is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,521, made up of 800 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamaitgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamaitgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 140413
Area (hectares) 290 hectares
Population 1,521
Male Population 800
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamaitgarh compares

By the 2011 count Jamaitgarh is the 59th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Jamaitgarh

Jamaitgarh 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 Jamaitgarh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jamaitgarh from other places

Jamaitgarh lies about 34 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Sadhoogarh, about 8.9 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 Jamaitgarh
Nearest railway station Sadhoogarh 8.9 km
Nearest town Sirhind 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 17 km
District headquarters Patiala 34 km

Villages closest to Jamaitgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamaitgarh village had a population of 1,521. That makes it the 59th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Jamaitgarh village has 800 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamaitgarh has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Jamaitgarh is 140413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamaitgarh covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamaitgarh falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jamaitgarh is Sadhoogarh, about 8.9 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 village for Jamaitgarh.

Jamaitgarh is about 34 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamaitgarh is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Sadhoogarh is about 8.9 km away. Sirhind is about 14 km away. Rajpura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (1.7 km), Naraingarh (3.0 km) and Lehlan (3.0 km).

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

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