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About Jajnagra Village

Jajnagra is a small village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 145 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594 hectares hectares.

Jajnagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jajnagra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 594 hectares
Population 276
Male Population 145
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jajnagra compares

By the 2011 count Jajnagra is the 139th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 594 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Jajnagra

The census records public bus service for Jajnagra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jajnagra from other places

Jajnagra lies about 28 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Road, about 6.1 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 Jajnagra
Nearest railway station Sleemanabad Road 6.1 km
Nearest town Sihorā 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 28 km
District headquarters Katni 28 km

Villages closest to Jajnagra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jajnagra village had a population of 276. That makes it the 139th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Jajnagra village has 145 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jajnagra has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Jajnagra covers 594 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jajnagra falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jajnagra is Sleemanabad Road, about 6.1 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 km distance for Jajnagra.

Jajnagra is about 28 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jajnagra is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Sleemanabad Road is about 6.1 km away. Sihorā is about 27 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusera (under 2 km), Chapohla (2.1 km) and Ghunsa (2.3 km).

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

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