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About Jhagar Village

Jhagar is a large village in Bamori tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,020, made up of 1,015 males and 1,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 943 hectares hectares.

Jhagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhagar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Bamori
Area (hectares) 943 hectares
Population 2,020
Male Population 1,015
Female Population 1,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhagar compares

By the 2011 count Jhagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 943 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Jhagar

Jhagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhagar 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 Jhagar from other places

Jhagar lies about 18 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Dharnoda, about 9.9 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 Jhagar
Nearest railway station Dharnoda 9.9 km
District headquarters Guna 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bamori 19 km

Villages closest to Jhagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhagar village had a population of 2,020. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Jhagar village has 1,015 males and 1,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhagar has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Jhagar covers 943 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhagar falls under Bamori tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhagar is Dharnoda, about 9.9 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 Jhagar.

Jhagar is about 18 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhagar is in Bamori tehsil of Guna district. Dharnoda is about 9.9 km away. Guna is about 18 km away. Bamori is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhadhan Khedi (under 2 km), Barru Khedi (1.5 km) and Moi (1.7 km).

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

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