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About Jotpura Village

Jotpura is a large village in Manawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,494, made up of 1,279 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 769.44 hectares hectares.

Jotpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jotpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Manawar
Area (hectares) 769.44 hectares
Population 2,494
Male Population 1,279
Female Population 1,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jotpura compares

By the 2011 count Jotpura is the 19th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 769.44 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jotpura

Jotpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jotpura 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jotpura from other places

Jotpura lies about 67 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 34 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 Jotpura
Nearest town Barwāni 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Manawar 24 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 34 km
District headquarters Dhar 67 km

Villages closest to Jotpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jotpura village had a population of 2,494. That makes it the 19th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Jotpura village has 1,279 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jotpura has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Jotpura covers 769.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jotpura falls under Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jotpura is Hathi gate station, about 34 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 village for Jotpura.

Jotpura is about 67 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jotpura is in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district. Barwāni is about 11 km away. Manawar is about 24 km away. Hathi gate station is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanpura (under 2 km), Bidpura (under 2 km) and Birampura (under 2 km).

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

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