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About Jhalwara Village

Jhalwara is a mid sized village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 418 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.98 hectares hectares.

Jhalwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhalwara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Murwara
Area (hectares) 116.98 hectares
Population 829
Male Population 418
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jhalwara compares

By the 2011 count Jhalwara is the 69th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 116.98 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Jhalwara

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

How far is Jhalwara from other places

Jhalwara lies about 9.7 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Jhalwara, about under 2 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 Jhalwara
Nearest railway station Jhalwara under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Murwara 9.7 km
District headquarters Katni 9.7 km
Nearest town Murwāra 9.7 km

Villages closest to Jhalwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhalwara village had a population of 829. That makes it the 69th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Jhalwara village has 418 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhalwara has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Jhalwara covers 116.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhalwara falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhalwara is Jhalwara, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhalwara.

Jhalwara is about 9.7 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhalwara is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Jhalwara is about under 2 km away. Murwara is about 9.7 km away. Katni is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katangi Kalan (under 2 km), Bichhiya (2.3 km) and Keolari (2.4 km).

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

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