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About Jhara Village

Jhara is a small village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 362, made up of 174 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.08 hectares hectares.

Jhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Maheshwar
Area (hectares) 165.08 hectares
Population 362
Male Population 174
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhara compares

By the 2011 count Jhara is the 140th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 165.08 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Jhara

Jhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhara 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jalkota, Jalkoti, Jalud and Jamnaya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhara village had a population of 362. That makes it the 140th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Jhara village has 174 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhara has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Jhara covers 165.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhara falls under Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Jhara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Jhara.

Jhara is in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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