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About Harjipura Village

Harjipura is a small village in Jawar tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 222, made up of 114 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.23 hectares hectares.

Harjipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harjipura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Jawar
Area (hectares) 207.23 hectares
Population 222
Male Population 114
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harjipura compares

By the 2011 count Harjipura is the 86th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 207.23 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Harjipura

Harjipura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harjipura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harjipura from other places

Harjipura lies about 72 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Dewas Junction, about 48 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 Harjipura
Tehsil headquarters Jawar 18 km
Nearest town Ashta 30 km
Nearest railway station Dewas Junction 48 km
District headquarters Sehore 72 km

Villages closest to Harjipura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harjipura village had a population of 222. That makes it the 86th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Harjipura village has 114 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harjipura has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Harjipura covers 207.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harjipura falls under Jawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harjipura is Dewas Junction, about 48 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harjipura.

Harjipura is about 72 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harjipura is in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district. Jawar is about 18 km away. Ashta is about 30 km away. Dewas Junction is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhinga Khedi (4.5 km), Dhurada Kalan (5.1 km) and Dhurada Khurd (5.1 km).

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

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