About Jafrabad Village

Jafrabad is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 676 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.74 hectares hectares.

Jafrabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafrabad village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sehore
Tehsil	Ashta
Area (hectares)	352.74 hectares
Population	1,301
Male Population	676
Female Population	625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
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 Jafrabad compares

By the 2011 count Jafrabad is the 49th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 352.74 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 914.

Getting to Jafrabad

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

Jafrabad lies about 35 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 27 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 Jafrabad
Tehsil headquarters	Ashta	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Jabri	27 km
District headquarters	Sehore	35 km

Villages closest to Jafrabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafrabad village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 49th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Jafrabad village has 676 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafrabad has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Jafrabad covers 352.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jafrabad falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jafrabad is Jabri, about 27 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 Jafrabad.

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

Jafrabad is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 8.4 km away. Jabri is about 27 km away. Sehore is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.