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About Jaitapur Village

Jaitapur is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 827, made up of 448 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaitapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272161
Area (hectares) 64.58 hectares
Population 827
Male Population 448
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jaitapur compares

By the 2011 count Jaitapur is the 344th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 64.58 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Jaitapur

Jaitapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaitapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jaitapur from other places

Jaitapur lies about 62 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, about 3.4 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 Jaitapur
Nearest railway station Bridgemanganj 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 15 km
Nearest town Bānsi 23 km
District headquarters Basti 62 km

Villages closest to Jaitapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaitapur village had a population of 827. That makes it the 344th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Jaitapur village has 448 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitapur has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Jaitapur is 272161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaitapur covers 64.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaitapur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaitapur is Bridgemanganj, about 3.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jaitapur.

Jaitapur is about 62 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaitapur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bridgemanganj is about 3.4 km away. Harraiya is about 15 km away. Bānsi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaipur (under 2 km), Jaraipur (under 2 km) and Jasaipur (under 2 km).

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

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