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About Jhigodar Village

Jhigodar is a large village in Nagod tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,789, made up of 2,011 males and 1,778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2419.32 hectares hectares.

Jhigodar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhigodar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Nagod
Area (hectares) 2419.32 hectares
Population 3,789
Male Population 2,011
Female Population 1,778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhigodar compares

By the 2011 count Jhigodar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 2419.32 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 934.

Getting to Jhigodar

Jhigodar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhigodar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jhigodar from other places

Jhigodar lies about 34 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Unchhera, about 30 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 Jhigodar
Tehsil headquarters Nagod 14 km
Nearest town Nāgod 14 km
Nearest railway station Unchhera 30 km
District headquarters Satna 34 km

Villages closest to Jhigodar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhigodar village had a population of 3,789. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Jhigodar village has 2,011 males and 1,778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhigodar has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Jhigodar covers 2419.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhigodar falls under Nagod tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhigodar is Unchhera, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jhigodar.

Jhigodar is about 34 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhigodar is in Nagod tehsil of Satna district. Nagod is about 14 km away. Nāgod is about 14 km away. Unchhera is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umariha (under 2 km), Barha (under 2 km) and Patna (1.9 km).

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

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