About Jera Village

Jera is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 854, made up of 461 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 668.57 hectares hectares.

Jera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jera village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Sagar
Area (hectares)	668.57 hectares
Population	854
Male Population	461
Female Population	393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jera compares

By the 2011 count Jera is the 157th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 668.57 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 884.

Getting to Jera

Jera is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jera from other places

Jera lies about 33 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 29 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 Jera
Nearest town	Begamganj	18 km
Nearest railway station	Ratona	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	33 km

Villages closest to Jera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jera village had a population of 854. That makes it the 157th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Jera village has 461 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jera has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Jera covers 668.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jera falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jera is Ratona, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jera.

Jera is about 33 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jera is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Begamganj is about 18 km away. Ratona is about 29 km away. Sagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.