Jaitpur - Bilaspur, Yamunanagar
Jaitpur is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Jaitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpur is 058088. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 135102 pincode. Yamunanagar is the nearest town.
Jaitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitpur village had a total population of 1,411 people, including 742 males and 669 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.34%, with male literacy at 62.26% and female literacy at 43.49%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,411 | 742 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 122 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 386 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 356 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitpur
Jaitpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohra Bani | West | 1.50 km |
| Taharpur Kalan | South | 1.59 km |
| Mahiyudinpur | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Ibrahimpur | East | 2.20 km |
| Salempur Kohi | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Haidarpur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Bir Taharpur | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Rampur Jattan | West | 2.99 km |
| Sunder Bahadurpur | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Chabutron | South-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitpur
Jaitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhari, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Jaitpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaitpur
Where is Jaitpur located?
Jaitpur village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitpur?
The pincode of Jaitpur is 135102.
What is the population of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur had a total population of 1,411, including 742 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpur?
Jaitpur had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitpur was 53.34%. Male literacy was 62.26% and female literacy was 43.49%.