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About Jagatpur Village

Jagatpur is one of the larger villages in SAS Nagar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,673, made up of 3,586 males and 3,087 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagatpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil SAS Nagar
Pincode 140308
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 6,673
Male Population 3,586
Female Population 3,087
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jagatpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagatpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Jagatpur

Jagatpur 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 Jagatpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagatpur from other places

Jagatpur lies about 3.7 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 2.7 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 Jagatpur
Nearest railway station Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali) 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters SAS Nagar 3.7 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 3.7 km
Nearest town Mohali 3.7 km

Villages closest to Jagatpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in SAS Nagar 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 Jagatpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagatpur village had a population of 6,673. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Jagatpur village has 3,586 males and 3,087 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagatpur has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Jagatpur is 140308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagatpur covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jagatpur falls under SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jagatpur is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jagatpur.

Jagatpur is about 3.7 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagatpur is in SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali) is about 2.7 km away. SAS Nagar is about 3.7 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 3.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandala (under 2 km), Kambali (1.6 km) and Kambala (2.3 km).

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

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