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About Sukhjhar Village

Sukhjhar is a small village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 76 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.11 hectares hectares.

Sukhjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhjhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 81.11 hectares
Population 140
Male Population 76
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukhjhar compares

By the 2011 count Sukhjhar is the 247th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 81.11 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Sukhjhar

Sukhjhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sukhjhar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sukhjhar from other places

Sukhjhar lies about 39 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Kachnaria, about 20 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 Sukhjhar
Nearest town Narsinghgarh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 19 km
Nearest railway station Kachnaria 20 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 39 km

Villages closest to Sukhjhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhjhar village had a population of 140. That makes it the 247th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Sukhjhar village has 76 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhjhar has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Sukhjhar covers 81.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukhjhar falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sukhjhar is Kachnaria, about 20 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sukhjhar.

Sukhjhar is about 39 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhjhar is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Narsinghgarh is about 12 km away. Biaora is about 19 km away. Kachnaria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amaratpura (under 2 km), Amartpura (under 2 km) and Chukalya (under 2 km).

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

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