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About Gadra Jhiri Village

Gadra Jhiri is a mid sized village in Bhainsdehi tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,398, made up of 724 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 970.13 hectares hectares.

Gadra Jhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadra Jhiri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Bhainsdehi
Area (hectares) 970.13 hectares
Population 1,398
Male Population 724
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadra Jhiri compares

By the 2011 count Gadra Jhiri is the 58th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 973 residents. Its 970.13 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Gadra Jhiri

Gadra Jhiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadra Jhiri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gadra Jhiri from other places

Gadra Jhiri lies about 46 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Kolvihir, about 32 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 Gadra Jhiri
Tehsil headquarters Bhainsdehi 16 km
Nearest railway station Kolvihir 32 km
Nearest town Morsi 36 km
District headquarters Betul 46 km

Villages closest to Gadra Jhiri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhainsdehi 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 Gadra Jhiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadra Jhiri village had a population of 1,398. That makes it the 58th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 973 residents.

Gadra Jhiri village has 724 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadra Jhiri has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Gadra Jhiri covers 970.13 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.

Gadra Jhiri falls under Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadra Jhiri is Kolvihir, about 32 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gadra Jhiri.

Gadra Jhiri is about 46 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadra Jhiri is in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district. Bhainsdehi is about 16 km away. Kolvihir is about 32 km away. Morsi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bokarikhapa (2.1 km), Khapa (2.1 km) and Khapa Raiyat (2.1 km).

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

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