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About Jhirniya Village

Jhirniya is a mid sized village in Nasrullaganj tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 348 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.66 hectares hectares.

Jhirniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Nasrullaganj
Area (hectares) 381.66 hectares
Population 690
Male Population 348
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhirniya compares

By the 2011 count Jhirniya is the 94th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 381.66 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 925.

Getting to Jhirniya

Jhirniya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhirniya as Available within <5 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 Jhirniya from other places

Jhirniya lies about 49 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Pagdhal, about 42 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 Jhirniya
Tehsil headquarters Nasrullaganj 12 km
Nearest town Nasrullāhganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Pagdhal 42 km
District headquarters Sehore 49 km

Villages closest to Jhirniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirniya village had a population of 690. That makes it the 94th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Jhirniya village has 348 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirniya has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Jhirniya covers 381.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhirniya falls under Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhirniya is Pagdhal, about 42 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhirniya.

Jhirniya is about 49 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhirniya is in Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district. Nasrullaganj is about 12 km away. Nasrullāhganj is about 12 km away. Pagdhal is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhapari (under 2 km), Palasi Kalan (1.9 km) and Gularpura (2.0 km).

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

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