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About Jhardi Village

Jhardi is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 880, made up of 458 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.8 hectares hectares.

Jhardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhardi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 463.8 hectares
Population 880
Male Population 458
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhardi compares

By the 2011 count Jhardi is the 134th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 463.8 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Jhardi

Jhardi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhardi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jhardi from other places

Jhardi lies about 56 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Road, about 26 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 Jhardi
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 14 km
Nearest railway station Tanda Road 26 km
District headquarters Dhar 56 km

Villages closest to Jhardi

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.

Common questions about Jhardi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhardi village had a population of 880. That makes it the 134th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Jhardi village has 458 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhardi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Jhardi covers 463.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jhardi is Tanda Road, about 26 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhardi.

Jhardi is about 56 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhardi is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 14 km away. Tanda Road is about 26 km away. Dhar is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jharda (under 2 km), Teki (2.1 km) and Lengsari (2.5 km).

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

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