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About Jhirmita Village

Jhirmita is a small village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 165 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.68 hectares hectares.

Jhirmita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirmita village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 357.68 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 165
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhirmita compares

By the 2011 count Jhirmita is the 130th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 357.68 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Jhirmita

Jhirmita is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhirmita as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhirmita from other places

Jhirmita lies about 58 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Sobhapur, about 4.1 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 Jhirmita
Nearest railway station Sobhapur 4.1 km
Nearest town Pipariā 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohagpur 12 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 58 km

Villages closest to Jhirmita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirmita village had a population of 304. That makes it the 130th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Jhirmita village has 165 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirmita has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Jhirmita covers 357.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhirmita falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhirmita is Sobhapur, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jhirmita.

Jhirmita is about 58 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhirmita is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Sobhapur is about 4.1 km away. Pipariā is about 6.5 km away. Sohagpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mokalwadi (under 2 km), Bhatti (1.7 km) and Tala Khedi (2.1 km).

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

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