About Jhurki Village

Jhurki is a mid sized village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,129, made up of 561 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688.81 hectares hectares.

Jhurki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhurki village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandla
Tehsil	Niwas
Area (hectares)	688.81 hectares
Population	1,129
Male Population	561
Female Population	568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhurki compares

By the 2011 count Jhurki is the 20th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 688.81 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Jhurki

Jhurki is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jhurki as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jhurki from other places

Jhurki lies about 60 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Adhartal, about 28 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 Jhurki
Tehsil headquarters	Niwas	24 km
Nearest railway station	Adhartal	28 km
Nearest town	Jabalpur	28 km
District headquarters	Mandla	60 km

Villages closest to Jhurki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhurki village had a population of 1,129. That makes it the 20th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Jhurki village has 561 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhurki has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Jhurki covers 688.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhurki falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhurki is Adhartal, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Jhurki.

Jhurki is about 60 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhurki is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 24 km away. Adhartal is about 28 km away. Jabalpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.