About Jiwara Village

Jiwara is a mid sized village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,199, made up of 620 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.33 hectares hectares.

Jiwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiwara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares)	379.33 hectares
Population	1,199
Male Population	620
Female Population	579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jiwara compares

By the 2011 count Jiwara is the 54th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 379.33 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Jiwara

Jiwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jiwara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jiwara from other places

Jiwara lies about 21 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Pakaria Road, about 14 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 Jiwara
Tehsil headquarters	Vijayraghavgarh	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Pakaria Road	14 km
District headquarters	Katni	21 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	21 km

Villages closest to Jiwara

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

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Common questions about Jiwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiwara village had a population of 1,199. That makes it the 54th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Jiwara village has 620 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiwara has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Jiwara covers 379.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jiwara falls under Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jiwara is Pakaria Road, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Jiwara is about 21 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jiwara is in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Vijayraghavgarh is about 7.4 km away. Pakaria Road is about 14 km away. Katni is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.