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About Jhanjhbari Village

Jhanjhbari is a mid sized village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 601 males and 561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.27 hectares hectares.

Jhanjhbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanjhbari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 501.27 hectares
Population 1,162
Male Population 601
Female Population 561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Jhanjhbari compares

By the 2011 count Jhanjhbari is the 107th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 501.27 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Jhanjhbari

Jhanjhbari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jhanjhbari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhanjhbari from other places

Jhanjhbari lies about 49 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Maihar, 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 Jhanjhbari
Nearest railway station Maihar 18 km
District headquarters Satna 49 km

Villages closest to Jhanjhbari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanjhbari village had a population of 1,162. That makes it the 107th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Jhanjhbari village has 601 males and 561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanjhbari has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Jhanjhbari covers 501.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhanjhbari falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhanjhbari is Maihar, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhanjhbari.

Jhanjhbari is about 49 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhanjhbari is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Maihar is about 18 km away. Satna is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachauha (1.6 km), Goraiya (1.8 km) and Riwara (2.1 km).

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

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