About Jhirpa Village

Jhirpa is a mid sized village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,785, made up of 931 males and 854 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 945 hectares hectares.

Jhirpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirpa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	945 hectares
Population	1,785
Male Population	931
Female Population	854
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhirpa compares

By the 2011 count Jhirpa is the 45th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 945 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Jhirpa

Jhirpa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhirpa as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhirpa from other places

Jhirpa lies about 70 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Barud, about 37 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 Jhirpa
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	29 km
Nearest railway station	Barud	37 km
Nearest town	Chhanerā	39 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	70 km

Villages closest to Jhirpa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirpa village had a population of 1,785. That makes it the 45th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Jhirpa village has 931 males and 854 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirpa has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Jhirpa covers 945 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhirpa falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhirpa is Barud, about 37 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jhirpa.

Jhirpa is about 70 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhirpa is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khalwa is about 29 km away. Barud is about 37 km away. Chhanerā is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.