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About Jurwan Village

Jurwan is a mid sized village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 707, made up of 373 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.48 hectares hectares.

Jurwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jurwan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 221.48 hectares
Population 707
Male Population 373
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
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 Jurwan compares

By the 2011 count Jurwan is the 152nd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 221.48 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Jurwan

Jurwan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jurwan 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 Jurwan from other places

Jurwan lies about 35 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Maihar, about 9.7 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 Jurwan
Nearest railway station Maihar 9.7 km
District headquarters Satna 35 km

Villages closest to Jurwan

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 Jurwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jurwan village had a population of 707. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Jurwan village has 373 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jurwan has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Jurwan covers 221.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jurwan is Maihar, about 9.7 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 Jurwan.

Jurwan is about 35 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jurwan is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Maihar is about 9.7 km away. Satna is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silauti (under 2 km), Sirmili (1.8 km) and Tilaura (2.0 km).

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

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