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About Jorasi Village

Jorasi is a large village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,362, made up of 1,257 males and 1,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1346.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorasi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Dabra
Pincode 475005
Area (hectares) 1346.69 hectares
Population 2,362
Male Population 1,257
Female Population 1,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jorasi compares

By the 2011 count Jorasi is the 16th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 1346.69 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Jorasi

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

Jorasi lies about 19 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Antri, about 3.8 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 Jorasi
Nearest railway station Antri 3.8 km
Nearest town Morār 18 km
District headquarters Gwalior 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabra 22 km

Villages closest to Jorasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorasi village had a population of 2,362. That makes it the 16th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Jorasi village has 1,257 males and 1,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorasi has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Jorasi is 475005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorasi covers 1346.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jorasi falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jorasi is Antri, about 3.8 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 Jorasi.

Jorasi is about 19 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jorasi is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Antri is about 3.8 km away. Morār is about 18 km away. Gwalior 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 Makoda (3.7 km), Beragarh (4.8 km) and Kalyani (5.5 km).

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

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