About Jharai Village

Jharai is a mid sized village in Khurai tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 313 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.32 hectares hectares.

Jharai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharai village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Khurai
Area (hectares)	479.32 hectares
Population	576
Male Population	313
Female Population	263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	840
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jharai compares

By the 2011 count Jharai is the 88th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 479.32 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 888.

Getting to Jharai

Jharai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jharai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jharai from other places

Jharai lies about 42 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Relwai Stesan Sumreri, about 6.1 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 Jharai
Nearest railway station	Relwai Stesan Sumreri	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khurai	8.7 km
District headquarters	Sagar	42 km

Villages closest to Jharai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharai village had a population of 576. That makes it the 88th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Jharai village has 313 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharai has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Jharai covers 479.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jharai falls under Khurai tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jharai is Relwai Stesan Sumreri, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Jharai.

Jharai is about 42 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharai is in Khurai tehsil of Sagar district. Relwai Stesan Sumreri is about 6.1 km away. Khurai is about 8.7 km away. Sagar is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.