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About Panjhari Village

Panjhari is a small village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 132 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1117.22 hectares hectares.

Panjhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panjhari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Multai
Area (hectares) 1117.22 hectares
Population 272
Male Population 132
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panjhari compares

By the 2011 count Panjhari is the 206th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 1117.22 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 999.

Getting to Panjhari

Panjhari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Panjhari as Available within <5 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 Panjhari from other places

Panjhari lies about 56 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Gudankhapa, about 10 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 Panjhari
Nearest town Shendurjana 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Gudankhapa 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Multai 22 km
District headquarters Betul 56 km

Villages closest to Panjhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panjhari village had a population of 272. That makes it the 206th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Panjhari village has 132 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panjhari has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Panjhari covers 1117.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panjhari falls under Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Panjhari is Gudankhapa, about 10 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 <5 km distance for Panjhari.

Panjhari is about 56 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panjhari is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Shendurjana is about 8.7 km away. Gudankhapa is about 10 km away. Multai is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadki (1.8 km), Pachumri (3.0 km) and Umari (3.0 km).

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

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