About Jhanjhar Village

Jhanjhar is a mid sized village in Nepanagar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,641, made up of 836 males and 805 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.72 hectares hectares.

Jhanjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanjhar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Burhanpur
Tehsil	Nepanagar
Area (hectares)	259.72 hectares
Population	1,641
Male Population	836
Female Population	805
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhanjhar compares

By the 2011 count Jhanjhar is the 37th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 259.72 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Jhanjhar

Jhanjhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhanjhar as Available within village. 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 Jhanjhar from other places

Jhanjhar lies about 12 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Asirgarh Road, about 3.7 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 Jhanjhar
Nearest railway station	Asirgarh Road	3.7 km
District headquarters	Burhanpur	12 km
Nearest town	Burhānpur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nepanagar	13 km

Villages closest to Jhanjhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanjhar village had a population of 1,641. That makes it the 37th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Jhanjhar village has 836 males and 805 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanjhar has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Jhanjhar covers 259.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhanjhar falls under Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhanjhar is Asirgarh Road, about 3.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhanjhar.

Jhanjhar is about 12 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhanjhar is in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Asirgarh Road is about 3.7 km away. Burhanpur is about 12 km away. Burhānpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.