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About Janwasa Village

Janwasa is a small village in Budni tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 219 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.76 hectares hectares.

Janwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janwasa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Budni
Area (hectares) 270.76 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 219
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Janwasa compares

By the 2011 count Janwasa is the 59th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 270.76 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Janwasa

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

Janwasa lies about 97 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Bagratawa, about 21 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 Janwasa
Nearest railway station Bagratawa 21 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Budni 26 km
District headquarters Sehore 97 km

Villages closest to Janwasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janwasa village had a population of 416. That makes it the 59th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Janwasa village has 219 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janwasa has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Janwasa covers 270.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Janwasa falls under Budni tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Janwasa is Bagratawa, about 21 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 Janwasa.

Janwasa is about 97 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janwasa is in Budni tehsil of Sehore district. Bagratawa is about 21 km away. Narmadapuram is about 23 km away. Budni is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tillot (under 2 km), Bisa Khedi (1.8 km) and Narayanpur (3.0 km).

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

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