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About Johan Village

Johan is one of the larger villages in Ambah tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,902, made up of 3,181 males and 2,721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1774 hectares hectares.

Johan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Johan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Ambah
Area (hectares) 1774 hectares
Population 5,902
Male Population 3,181
Female Population 2,721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Johan compares

By the 2011 count Johan is the 12th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents. Its 1774 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 840.

Getting to Johan

Johan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Johan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Johan from other places

Johan lies about 26 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Gher, about 19 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 Johan
Tehsil headquarters Ambah 8.8 km
Nearest town Ambāh 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Gher 19 km
District headquarters Morena 26 km

Villages closest to Johan

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

Common questions about Johan

As per the Census of India 2011, Johan village had a population of 5,902. That makes it the 12th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents.

Johan village has 3,181 males and 2,721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Johan has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 840.

Johan covers 1774 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Johan falls under Ambah tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Johan is Gher, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Johan.

Johan is about 26 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Johan is in Ambah tehsil of Morena district. Ambah is about 8.8 km away. Ambāh is about 8.8 km away. Gher is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shyampur Khurd (2.4 km), Dandoli (3.1 km) and Bhakroli (3.4 km).

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

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