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About Jajna Village

Jajna is a mid sized village in Rehti tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 791, made up of 421 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522.92 hectares hectares.

Jajna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jajna village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Rehti
Area (hectares) 522.92 hectares
Population 791
Male Population 421
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jajna compares

By the 2011 count Jajna is the 38th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 522.92 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Jajna

Jajna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jajna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jajna from other places

Jajna lies about 71 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Banapura, about 19 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 Jajna
Nearest town Nasrullāhganj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rehti 14 km
Nearest railway station Banapura 19 km
District headquarters Sehore 71 km

Villages closest to Jajna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jajna village had a population of 791. That makes it the 38th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Jajna village has 421 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jajna has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Jajna covers 522.92 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.

Jajna falls under Rehti tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jajna is Banapura, about 19 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 village for Jajna.

Jajna is about 71 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jajna is in Rehti tehsil of Sehore district. Nasrullāhganj is about 14 km away. Rehti is about 14 km away. Banapura is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shyamugaon (1.7 km), Matthagaon (2.6 km) and Dhankot (2.6 km).

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

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