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About Jhagar Village

Jhagar is a small village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 152 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 671 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.67 hectares hectares.

Jhagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhagar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 182.67 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 152
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 671
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhagar compares

By the 2011 count Jhagar is the 157th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 182.67 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Jhagar

Jhagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Jhagar from other places

Jhagar lies about 31 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dharamkundi, about 7.6 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 Jhagar
Nearest railway station Dharamkundi 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 13 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 13 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 31 km

Villages closest to Jhagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 254. That makes it the 157th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Jhagar village has 152 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhagar has about 671 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Jhagar covers 182.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhagar falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhagar is Dharamkundi, about 7.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhagar.

Jhagar is about 31 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhagar is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Dharamkundi is about 7.6 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 13 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surangi (under 2 km), Jhillai (under 2 km) and Khapariya (2.2 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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