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About Jagara Village

Jagara is a small village in Buxwaha tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 380, made up of 211 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 801 females per 1000 males. The village covers 938.87 hectares hectares.

Jagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Buxwaha
Area (hectares) 938.87 hectares
Population 380
Male Population 211
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 801
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagara compares

By the 2011 count Jagara is the 66th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 938.87 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 847.

Getting to Jagara

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

How far is Jagara from other places

Jagara lies about 68 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Patharia, about 51 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 Jagara
Tehsil headquarters Buxwaha 12 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 34 km
Nearest railway station Patharia 51 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 68 km

Villages closest to Jagara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagara village had a population of 380. That makes it the 66th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Jagara village has 211 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagara has about 801 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 847.

Jagara covers 938.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jagara falls under Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jagara is Patharia, about 51 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jagara.

Jagara is about 68 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagara is in Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Buxwaha is about 12 km away. Bijāwar is about 34 km away. Patharia is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimani (2.0 km), Majhora (2.8 km) and Harduwa (3.1 km).

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

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