About Shah Jot Village

Shah Jot is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,809, made up of 1,899 males and 1,910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.79 hectares hectares.

Shah Jot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shah Jot village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gonda
Tehsil	Colonelganj
Area (hectares)	460.79 hectares
Population	3,809
Male Population	1,899
Female Population	1,910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shah Jot compares

By the 2011 count Shah Jot is the 45th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 460.79 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Shah Jot

Shah Jot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shah Jot as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Shah Jot from other places

Shah Jot lies about 18 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Bangain, about 7.9 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 Shah Jot
Nearest railway station	Bangain	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colonelganj	16 km
District headquarters	Gonda	18 km

Villages closest to Shah Jot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colonelganj 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 Shah Jot

As per the Census of India 2011, Shah Jot village had a population of 3,809. That makes it the 45th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Shah Jot village has 1,899 males and 1,910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shah Jot has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Shah Jot covers 460.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shah Jot falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shah Jot is Bangain, about 7.9 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 for Shah Jot.

Shah Jot is about 18 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shah Jot is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Bangain is about 7.9 km away. Colonelganj is about 16 km away. Gonda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.