About Jhiriya Village

Jhiriya is a mid sized village in Nainpur tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 400 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.36 hectares hectares.

Jhiriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhiriya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandla
Tehsil	Nainpur
Area (hectares)	442.36 hectares
Population	840
Male Population	400
Female Population	440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,100
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhiriya compares

By the 2011 count Jhiriya is the 55th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 442.36 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Jhiriya

Jhiriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhiriya 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhiriya from other places

Jhiriya lies about 16 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Jamgaon, about 12 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 Jhiriya
Nearest railway station	Jamgaon	12 km
District headquarters	Mandla	16 km
Nearest town	Mandlā	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nainpur	18 km

Villages closest to Jhiriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhiriya village had a population of 840. That makes it the 55th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Jhiriya village has 400 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhiriya has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Jhiriya covers 442.36 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.

Jhiriya falls under Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhiriya is Jamgaon, about 12 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 village for Jhiriya.

Jhiriya is about 16 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhiriya is in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district. Jamgaon is about 12 km away. Mandla is about 16 km away. Mandlā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.