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About Jhand Village

Jhand is a mid sized village in Rampur Baghelan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,761, made up of 918 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 629.57 hectares hectares.

Jhand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhand village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Rampur Baghelan
Area (hectares) 629.57 hectares
Population 1,761
Male Population 918
Female Population 843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhand compares

By the 2011 count Jhand is the 32nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 629.57 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 932.

Getting to Jhand

Jhand is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhand as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhand from other places

Jhand lies about 29 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Turki, about 3.7 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 Jhand
Nearest railway station Turki 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampur Baghelan 6.1 km
Nearest town Rewa 19 km
District headquarters Satna 29 km

Villages closest to Jhand

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampur Baghelan 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 Jhand

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhand village had a population of 1,761. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Jhand village has 918 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhand has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Jhand covers 629.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhand falls under Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhand is Turki, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jhand.

Jhand is about 29 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhand is in Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district. Turki is about 3.7 km away. Rampur Baghelan is about 6.1 km away. Rewa is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajaha Majra Lakhaha (under 2 km), Turki (2.2 km) and Kund (2.3 km).

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

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