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About Jhila Village

Jhila is a large village in Rahatgarh tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,760, made up of 1,955 males and 1,805 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1801.85 hectares hectares.

Jhila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhila village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Rahatgarh
Area (hectares) 1801.85 hectares
Population 3,760
Male Population 1,955
Female Population 1,805
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhila compares

By the 2011 count Jhila is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 709 residents. Its 1801.85 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Jhila

Jhila is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhila as Available within village. 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 Jhila from other places

Jhila lies about 41 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Relwai Stesan Sumreri, about 18 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 Jhila
Tehsil headquarters Rahatgarh 9.3 km
Nearest town Rāhatgarh 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Relwai Stesan Sumreri 18 km
District headquarters Sagar 41 km

Villages closest to Jhila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhila village had a population of 3,760. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 709 residents.

Jhila village has 1,955 males and 1,805 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhila has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 876.

Jhila covers 1801.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhila falls under Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhila is Relwai Stesan Sumreri, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhila.

Jhila is about 41 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhila is in Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district. Rahatgarh is about 9.3 km away. Rāhatgarh is about 9.3 km away. Relwai Stesan Sumreri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadaghat (2.1 km), Pachoha (3.4 km) and Chakerpur (3.7 km).

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

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