About Jara Village

Jara is a small village in Seondha tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 445, made up of 242 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.38 hectares hectares.

Jara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Datia
Tehsil	Seondha
Area (hectares)	114.38 hectares
Population	445
Male Population	242
Female Population	203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jara compares

By the 2011 count Jara is the 66th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 114.38 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 829.

Getting to Jara

Jara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jara from other places

Jara lies about 69 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Itehar, about 40 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 Jara
Tehsil headquarters	Seondha	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Itehar	40 km
District headquarters	Datia	69 km

Villages closest to Jara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jara village had a population of 445. That makes it the 66th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Jara village has 242 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jara has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 829.

Jara covers 114.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jara falls under Seondha tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jara is Itehar, about 40 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jara.

Jara is about 69 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jara is in Seondha tehsil of Datia district. Seondha is about 7.3 km away. Itehar is about 40 km away. Datia is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.