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About Jayantipur Village

Jayantipur is a large village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,722, made up of 1,377 males and 1,345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jayantipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jayantipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273413
Area (hectares) 125.78 hectares
Population 2,722
Male Population 1,377
Female Population 1,345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jayantipur compares

By the 2011 count Jayantipur is the 32nd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 125.78 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Jayantipur

Jayantipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jayantipur as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jayantipur from other places

Jayantipur lies about 47 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Jayantipur
Nearest town Chillupār 10 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 27 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 47 km

Villages closest to Jayantipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jayantipur village had a population of 2,722. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Jayantipur village has 1,377 males and 1,345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jayantipur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Jayantipur is 273413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jayantipur covers 125.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jayantipur falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jayantipur is Dohrighat, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jayantipur.

Jayantipur is about 47 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jayantipur is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Chillupār is about 10 km away. Dohrighat is about 12 km away. Bansgaon is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamakkapur (under 2 km), Foolpur (under 2 km) and Harizanpur (under 2 km).

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

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