About Jhai Village

Jhai is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,004, made up of 416 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,413 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437.9 hectares hectares.

Jhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhai village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Kukshi
Area (hectares)	437.9 hectares
Population	1,004
Male Population	416
Female Population	588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,413
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhai compares

By the 2011 count Jhai is the 119th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 437.9 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Jhai

Jhai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jhai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jhai from other places

Jhai lies about 59 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Dekakund, about 7.2 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 Jhai
Nearest railway station	Dekakund	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kukshi	32 km
District headquarters	Dhar	59 km

Villages closest to Jhai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhai village had a population of 1,004. That makes it the 119th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Jhai village has 416 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhai has about 1413 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Jhai covers 437.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhai falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhai is Dekakund, about 7.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhai.

Jhai is about 59 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhai is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Dekakund is about 7.2 km away. Kukshi is about 32 km away. Dhar is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.