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About Jhajhpuri Khurd Village

Jhajhpuri Khurd is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 440 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493890, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhajhpuri Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhajhpuri Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 493890
Area (hectares) 207.9 hectares
Population 907
Male Population 440
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhajhpuri Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Jhajhpuri Khurd is the 77th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 207.9 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Jhajhpuri Khurd

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

Jhajhpuri Khurd lies about 55 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 36 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 Jhajhpuri Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 25 km
Nearest railway station Salkaroad 36 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 55 km

Villages closest to Jhajhpuri Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mungeli 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 Jhajhpuri Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhajhpuri Khurd village had a population of 907. That makes it the 77th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Jhajhpuri Khurd village has 440 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhajhpuri Khurd has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Jhajhpuri Khurd is 493890. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhajhpuri Khurd covers 207.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhajhpuri Khurd falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jhajhpuri Khurd is Salkaroad, about 36 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhajhpuri Khurd.

Jhajhpuri Khurd is about 55 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhajhpuri Khurd is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 25 km away. Salkaroad is about 36 km away. Bilaspur is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandrapur (6.2 km), Dongri (11 km) and Sarangpur (11 km).

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

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