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About Nagjhola Village

Nagjhola is a small village in Paraswada tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 118 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.34 hectares hectares.

Nagjhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagjhola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Paraswada
Area (hectares) 148.34 hectares
Population 248
Male Population 118
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
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 Nagjhola compares

By the 2011 count Nagjhola is the 122nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 148.34 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Nagjhola

Nagjhola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nagjhola 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 Nagjhola from other places

Nagjhola lies about 35 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Samnapur, about 30 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 Nagjhola
Nearest town Malajkhand 30 km
Nearest railway station Samnapur 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Paraswada 35 km
District headquarters Balaghat 35 km

Villages closest to Nagjhola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagjhola village had a population of 248. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Nagjhola village has 118 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagjhola has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Nagjhola covers 148.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagjhola falls under Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagjhola is Samnapur, about 30 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 Nagjhola.

Nagjhola is about 35 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagjhola is in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district. Malajkhand is about 30 km away. Samnapur is about 30 km away. Paraswada is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kidangitola (under 2 km), Singhai (2.8 km) and Lilameta (3.8 km).

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

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