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About Jaitpur Village

Jaitpur is a large village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,644, made up of 1,901 males and 1,743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Pincode 273212
Area (hectares) 142 hectares
Population 3,644
Male Population 1,901
Female Population 1,743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jaitpur compares

By the 2011 count Jaitpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Jaitpur

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

Jaitpur lies about 12 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 6.7 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 Jaitpur
Nearest railway station Jagatbela 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 7.3 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 12 km

Villages closest to Jaitpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaitpur village had a population of 3,644. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Jaitpur village has 1,901 males and 1,743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitpur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Jaitpur is 273212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaitpur covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jaitpur falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaitpur is Jagatbela, about 6.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jaitpur.

Jaitpur is about 12 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaitpur is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Jagatbela is about 6.7 km away. Sahjanwa is about 7.3 km away. Gorakhpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagwa (under 2 km), Nandapar (under 2 km) and Barwar Bujurg (under 2 km).

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

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