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About Jhiri Village

Jhiri is a mid sized village in Bamori tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,085, made up of 549 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447 hectares hectares.

Jhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhiri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Bamori
Area (hectares) 447 hectares
Population 1,085
Male Population 549
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Jhiri compares

By the 2011 count Jhiri is the 46th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 447 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 Jhiri

Jhiri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhiri 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 Jhiri from other places

Jhiri lies about 41 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, about 16 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 Jhiri
Nearest railway station Chhabra Gugor 16 km
Nearest town Chhabra 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bamori 21 km
District headquarters Guna 41 km

Villages closest to Jhiri

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 Jhiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhiri village had a population of 1,085. That makes it the 46th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Jhiri village has 549 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhiri has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Jhiri covers 447 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jhiri is Chhabra Gugor, about 16 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 Jhiri.

Jhiri is about 41 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhiri is in Bamori tehsil of Guna district. Chhabra Gugor is about 16 km away. Chhabra is about 18 km away. Bamori is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kohan (2.0 km), Pakhar (2.0 km) and Fatehgarh (2.3 km).

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

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