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About Jhikdi Village

Jhikdi is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 963, made up of 484 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515.79 hectares hectares.

Jhikdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhikdi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 515.79 hectares
Population 963
Male Population 484
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhikdi compares

By the 2011 count Jhikdi is the 70th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 515.79 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Jhikdi

Jhikdi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhikdi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jhikdi from other places

Jhikdi lies about 51 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 51 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 Jhikdi
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 18 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 51 km
District headquarters Sehore 51 km

Villages closest to Jhikdi

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.

Common questions about Jhikdi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhikdi village had a population of 963. That makes it the 70th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Jhikdi village has 484 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhikdi has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Jhikdi covers 515.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jhikdi is Jabri, about 51 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 <5 km distance for Jhikdi.

Jhikdi is about 51 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhikdi is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 18 km away. Jabri is about 51 km away. Sehore is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manirampura (under 2 km), Barkhedi (2.1 km) and Jssupura (2.2 km).

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

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