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About Jhigarghat Village

Jhigarghat is a mid sized village in Bichhiya tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 988, made up of 480 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.53 hectares hectares.

Jhigarghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhigarghat village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Bichhiya
Area (hectares) 167.53 hectares
Population 988
Male Population 480
Female Population 508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhigarghat compares

By the 2011 count Jhigarghat is the 76th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 744 residents. Its 167.53 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Jhigarghat

Jhigarghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhigarghat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jaitpuri, Jamgaon, Jamuniya and Jhangul. 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 Jhigarghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhigarghat village had a population of 988. That makes it the 76th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 744 residents.

Jhigarghat village has 480 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhigarghat has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Jhigarghat covers 167.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhigarghat falls under Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Jhigarghat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhigarghat.

Jhigarghat is in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla 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 Jhigarghat today is likely to be higher.

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