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About Jainagara Village

Jainagara is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 260, made up of 136 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.41 hectares hectares.

Jainagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jainagara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 33.41 hectares
Population 260
Male Population 136
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jainagara compares

By the 2011 count Jainagara is the 425th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 33.41 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Jainagara

Jainagara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jainagara as Available within 10+ 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 Jainagara from other places

Jainagara lies about 42 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about 3.4 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 Jainagara
Nearest railway station Bilwai 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 9.6 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 9.6 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 42 km

Villages closest to Jainagara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jainagara village had a population of 260. That makes it the 425th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Jainagara village has 136 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jainagara has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Jainagara covers 33.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jainagara falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jainagara is Bilwai, about 3.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jainagara.

Jainagara is about 42 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jainagara is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bilwai is about 3.4 km away. Shahganj is about 9.6 km away. Shāhganj is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kopa (under 2 km), Muzaffarpur (under 2 km) and Bahoranpur (under 2 km).

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

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