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About Jyoraha Village

Jyoraha is a large village in Laundi tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,340, made up of 2,349 males and 1,991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2045 hectares hectares.

Jyoraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jyoraha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Laundi
Area (hectares) 2045 hectares
Population 4,340
Male Population 2,349
Female Population 1,991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jyoraha compares

By the 2011 count Jyoraha is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 2045 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Jyoraha

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

Jyoraha lies about 52 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Chithari, 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 Jyoraha
Tehsil headquarters Laundi 8.1 km
Nearest town Lauri 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Chithari 10 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 52 km

Villages closest to Jyoraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jyoraha village had a population of 4,340. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Jyoraha village has 2,349 males and 1,991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jyoraha has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

Jyoraha covers 2045 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jyoraha falls under Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jyoraha is Chithari, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jyoraha.

Jyoraha is about 52 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jyoraha is in Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Laundi is about 8.1 km away. Lauri is about 8.1 km away. Chithari is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thurati (3.1 km), Pipari (3.7 km) and Haduwa (4.2 km).

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

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