About Nagjhar Village

Nagjhar is a mid sized village in Waraseoni tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 701, made up of 334 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516.43 hectares hectares.

Nagjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagjhar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Waraseoni
Area (hectares)	516.43 hectares
Population	701
Male Population	334
Female Population	367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,099
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nagjhar compares

By the 2011 count Nagjhar is the 67th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 516.43 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1019.

Getting to Nagjhar

Nagjhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nagjhar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagjhar from other places

Nagjhar lies about 30 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Lakhanwara, about 6.5 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 Nagjhar
Nearest railway station	Lakhanwara	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Waraseoni	17 km
Nearest town	Wārāseonī	17 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	30 km

Villages closest to Nagjhar

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

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Common questions about Nagjhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagjhar village had a population of 701. That makes it the 67th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Nagjhar village has 334 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagjhar has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1019.

Nagjhar covers 516.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagjhar falls under Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagjhar is Lakhanwara, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nagjhar.

Nagjhar is about 30 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagjhar is in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district. Lakhanwara is about 6.5 km away. Waraseoni is about 17 km away. Wārāseonī is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.