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About Jara Tola Village

Jara Tola is a small village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 62 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 758 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.62 hectares hectares.

Jara Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jara Tola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 301.62 hectares
Population 109
Male Population 62
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 758
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jara Tola compares

By the 2011 count Jara Tola is the 263rd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 301.62 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Jara Tola

Jara Tola is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jara Tola as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jara Tola from other places

Jara Tola lies about 50 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Chiraidongri, about 28 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 Jara Tola
Tehsil headquarters Baihar 16 km
Nearest railway station Chiraidongri 28 km
Nearest town Malajkhand 33 km
District headquarters Balaghat 50 km

Villages closest to Jara Tola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baihar 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 Jara Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Jara Tola village had a population of 109. That makes it the 263rd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Jara Tola village has 62 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jara Tola has about 758 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Jara Tola covers 301.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jara Tola falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jara Tola is Chiraidongri, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Jara Tola.

Jara Tola is about 50 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jara Tola is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Baihar is about 16 km away. Chiraidongri is about 28 km away. Malajkhand is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surwahi (4.1 km), Boda (5.2 km) and Boda Mal (5.2 km).

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

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