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About Jobi Kalan Village

Jobi Kalan is a large village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,370, made up of 1,218 males and 1,152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 643.21 hectares hectares.

Jobi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jobi Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Murwara
Area (hectares) 643.21 hectares
Population 2,370
Male Population 1,218
Female Population 1,152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Jobi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Jobi Kalan is the 14th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 643.21 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 954.

Getting to Jobi Kalan

Jobi Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jobi Kalan 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 Jobi Kalan from other places

Jobi Kalan lies about 14 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Jukehi, about 3.8 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 Jobi Kalan
Nearest railway station Jukehi 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Murwara 14 km
District headquarters Katni 14 km
Nearest town Murwāra 14 km

Villages closest to Jobi Kalan

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 Jobi Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jobi Kalan village had a population of 2,370. That makes it the 14th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Jobi Kalan village has 1,218 males and 1,152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jobi Kalan has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Jobi Kalan covers 643.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jobi Kalan falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jobi Kalan is Jukehi, about 3.8 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 Jobi Kalan.

Jobi Kalan is about 14 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jobi Kalan is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Jukehi is about 3.8 km away. Murwara is about 14 km away. Katni 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 Ghanghari Kalan (under 2 km), Punchhi (under 2 km) and Dithwara (2.4 km).

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

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