About Jhamar Village

Jhamar is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 216 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505 hectares hectares.

Jhamar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhamar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Silwani
Area (hectares)	505 hectares
Population	408
Male Population	216
Female Population	192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
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 Jhamar compares

By the 2011 count Jhamar is the 112th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 505 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Jhamar

Jhamar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhamar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhamar from other places

Jhamar lies about 77 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 50 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 Jhamar
Tehsil headquarters	Silwani	10 km
Nearest town	Begamganj	40 km
Nearest railway station	Gadarwara	50 km
District headquarters	Raisen	77 km

Villages closest to Jhamar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhamar village had a population of 408. That makes it the 112th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Jhamar village has 216 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhamar has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Jhamar covers 505 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhamar falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhamar is Gadarwara, about 50 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jhamar.

Jhamar is about 77 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhamar is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 10 km away. Begamganj is about 40 km away. Gadarwara is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.