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About Jaigha Village

Jaigha is a large village in Madhogarh tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,313, made up of 1,253 males and 1,060 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 723 hectares hectares.

Jaigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaigha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Madhogarh
Area (hectares) 723 hectares
Population 2,313
Male Population 1,253
Female Population 1,060
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaigha compares

By the 2011 count Jaigha is the 32nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents. Its 723 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 867.

Getting to Jaigha

Jaigha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaigha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jaigha from other places

Jaigha lies about 34 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Bhartana, about 38 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 Jaigha
Tehsil headquarters Madhogarh 15 km
Nearest town Lahār 33 km
District headquarters Jalaun 34 km
Nearest railway station Bhartana 38 km

Villages closest to Jaigha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaigha village had a population of 2,313. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents.

Jaigha village has 1,253 males and 1,060 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaigha has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 867.

Jaigha covers 723 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaigha falls under Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaigha is Bhartana, about 38 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jaigha.

Jaigha is about 34 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaigha is in Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district. Madhogarh is about 15 km away. Lahār is about 33 km away. Jalaun is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karra (under 2 km), Chandpura (2.8 km) and Aheta (2.9 km).

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

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