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Poha jalebi, dal bafla, bhutte ka kees and garadu, with Chappan Dukan by day and Sarafa Bazaar after midnight.
- 06 Aug 25
10 min
Jam Buzurg is a mid sized village in Mhow tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 546 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.01 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Indore |
| Tehsil | Mhow |
| Area (hectares) | 280.01 hectares |
| Population | 1,062 |
| Male Population | 546 |
| Female Population | 516 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 945 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available |
By the 2011 count Jam Buzurg is the 60th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 280.01 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.
Jam Buzurg is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jam Buzurg as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Jam Buzurg lies about 34 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Kalakund, about 10 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.
| Nearest railway station | Kalakund | 10 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Mhow | 17 km |
| District headquarters | Indore | 34 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mhow 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Jam Buzurg village had a population of 1,062. That makes it the 60th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.
Jam Buzurg village has 546 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Jam Buzurg has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.
Jam Buzurg covers 280.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Jam Buzurg falls under Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to Jam Buzurg is Kalakund, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available for Jam Buzurg.
Jam Buzurg is about 34 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Jam Buzurg is in Mhow tehsil of Indore district. Kalakund is about 10 km away. Mhow is about 17 km away. Indore is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Mangalya (2.8 km), Ghoda Khur (2.9 km) and Buraliya (3.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jam Buzurg today is likely to be higher.
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