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About Jhirpaniya Village

Jhirpaniya is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,396, made up of 699 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 689.58 hectares hectares.

Jhirpaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirpaniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 689.58 hectares
Population 1,396
Male Population 699
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Jhirpaniya compares

By the 2011 count Jhirpaniya is the 85th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 689.58 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Jhirpaniya

Jhirpaniya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jhirpaniya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhirpaniya from other places

Jhirpaniya lies about 64 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Dekakund, about 8.6 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 Jhirpaniya
Nearest railway station Dekakund 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 24 km
District headquarters Dhar 64 km

Villages closest to Jhirpaniya

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 Jhirpaniya

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirpaniya village had a population of 1,396. That makes it the 85th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Jhirpaniya village has 699 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirpaniya has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Jhirpaniya covers 689.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jhirpaniya is Dekakund, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhirpaniya.

Jhirpaniya is about 64 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhirpaniya is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Dekakund is about 8.6 km away. Kukshi is about 24 km away. Dhar is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhilwani (2.6 km), Thana (5.7 km) and Karchat (6.8 km).

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

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