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About Jhansi Village

Jhansi is a mid sized village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 642 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.27 hectares hectares.

Jhansi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhansi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 459.27 hectares
Population 1,256
Male Population 642
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhansi compares

By the 2011 count Jhansi is the 27th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 459.27 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Jhansi

Jhansi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhansi 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhansi from other places

Jhansi lies about 26 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 3.0 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 Jhansi
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 3.0 km
Nearest town Panāgar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 14 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 26 km

Villages closest to Jhansi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhansi village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 27th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Jhansi village has 642 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhansi has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Jhansi covers 459.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhansi falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhansi is Gosalpur, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Jhansi.

Jhansi is about 26 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhansi is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Gosalpur is about 3.0 km away. Panāgar is about 12 km away. Sihora is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siluwa (under 2 km), Ranital (1.6 km) and Bela (1.9 km).

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

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