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About Jaam Village

Jaam is a large village in Khaga tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,921, made up of 1,512 males and 1,409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212656, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaam village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Fatehpur
Tehsil Khaga
Pincode 212656
Area (hectares) 499.32 hectares
Population 2,921
Male Population 1,512
Female Population 1,409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Jaam compares

By the 2011 count Jaam is the 50th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 499.32 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Jaam

Jaam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaam 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaam from other places

Jaam lies about 56 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Athsarai, about 11 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 Jaam
Nearest railway station Athsarai 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Khaga 24 km
Nearest town Kunda 33 km
District headquarters Fatehpur 56 km

Villages closest to Jaam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaam village had a population of 2,921. That makes it the 50th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Jaam village has 1,512 males and 1,409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaam has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Jaam is 212656. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaam covers 499.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaam falls under Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaam is Athsarai, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Jaam is about 56 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaam is in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district. Athsarai is about 11 km away. Khaga is about 24 km away. Kunda is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Govindpur (1.6 km), Amdara (1.6 km) and Wajahuddinpur (2.4 km).

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

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