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About Jhirmiti Village

Jhirmiti is a mid sized village in Khaknar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 525 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648.52 hectares hectares.

Jhirmiti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirmiti village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Burhanpur
Tehsil Khaknar
Area (hectares) 648.52 hectares
Population 999
Male Population 525
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhirmiti compares

By the 2011 count Jhirmiti is the 56th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents. Its 648.52 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 Jhirmiti

The census records public bus service for Jhirmiti 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhirmiti from other places

Jhirmiti lies about 50 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Ratnapur, about 3.1 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 Jhirmiti
Nearest railway station Ratnapur 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Khaknar 15 km
Nearest town Nepānagar 30 km
District headquarters Burhanpur 50 km

Villages closest to Jhirmiti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirmiti village had a population of 999. That makes it the 56th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents.

Jhirmiti village has 525 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirmiti has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Jhirmiti covers 648.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhirmiti falls under Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhirmiti is Ratnapur, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Jhirmiti.

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

Jhirmiti is in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Ratnapur is about 3.1 km away. Khaknar is about 15 km away. Nepānagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dagurla (1.7 km), Tukaithad (3.6 km) and Dhar Urf Baildhad (4.1 km).

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

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